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#C8CAD1 Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Silver

What is hex #C8CAD1 Color?

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The color name of hex code #C8CAD1 is Chinese Silver. The RGB values are (200, 202, 209) which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:4 M:3 Y:0 K:18. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C8CAD1 has a hue of 227°, 4% saturation and a brightness value of 82%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #C8CAD1 Color Codes

Color NameChinese Silver
RGB Values(200, 202, 209)
CMYK Values(4%, 3%, 0%, 18%)
HSV/HSB Values(227°, 4%, 82%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#37352E [Dark Charcoal]
Closest Pantone®5305 C
Closest RAL7047 [Telegrey 4]
Complementary Color#D1CFC8 [Pastel Gray]
#C8CAD1 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#CCCCCC
Desaturated#CDCDCD
Weighted Average (Most Common)#CACACA
Weighted Average (Luma)#CACACA
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DFDFDF

Hex #C8CAD1 Color Palettes

C8CAD1 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of C8CAD1. Complementary color is D1CFC8

Complementary Palette

The complement of #C8CAD1 is #D1CFC8 which is called Pastel Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C8CAD1 color is offered by #D1CFC8. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

C8CAD1 D1CFC8
Analogous color palette with (C8CAD1, CBC8D1 and C8CFD1)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #C8CAD1 are #CBC8D1 and #C8CFD1, called Chinese Silver and Chinese Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C8CAD1 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

C8CAD1 CBC8D1 C8CFD1
Split Complementary color palette with (C8CAD1, D1CBC8 and CFD1C8)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C8CAD1 are #D1CBC8 (Pastel Gray) and #CFD1C8 (Pastel Gray). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

C8CAD1 D1CBC8 CFD1C8
Triadic color palette with (C8CAD1, D1C8CA and CAD1C8)

Triadic Palette

#C8CAD1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D1C8CA (Chinese Silver) and #CAD1C8 (Chinese Silver) along with #C8CAD1, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

C8CAD1 D1C8CA CAD1C8
Tetradic color palette with (C8CAD1, D1C8CA, D1CFC8 and C8D1CF)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #C8CAD1 has #D1C8CA (Chinese Silver), #D1CFC8 (Pastel Gray) and #C8D1CF (Chinese Silver). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

C8CAD1 D1C8CA D1CFC8 C8D1CF
Square color palette with (C8CAD1, D1C8CF, D1CFC8 and C8D1CB)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #C8CAD1 contains #D1C8CF (Chinese Silver), #D1CFC8 (Pastel Gray) and #C8D1CB (Chinese Silver). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

C8CAD1 D1C8CF D1CFC8 C8D1CB
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Hex #C8CAD1 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #C8CAD1 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

C8CAD1 CEC8D1 D1C8CD D1CBC8 CFD1C8 C8D1C9 C8D1D0

Tints, Tones & Shades of C8CAD1 Color

Tints

  • Transparent D3D5DAD3D5DA
  • Transparent D9DADFD9DADF
  • Transparent DEDFE3DEDFE3
  • Transparent E4E5E8E4E5E8
  • Transparent E9EAEDE9EAED
  • Transparent EFEFF1EFEFF1
  • Transparent F4F4F6F4F4F6
  • Transparent FAFAFAFAFAFA

Tones

  • Transparent BABBC1BABBC1
  • Transparent B2B4B9B2B4B9
  • Transparent ABACB1ABACB1
  • Transparent A4A5A9A4A5A9
  • Transparent 9D9EA09D9EA0
  • Transparent 969698969698
  • Transparent 8E8F908E8F90
  • Transparent 878788878788

Shades

  • Transparent A0A2A7A0A2A7
  • Transparent 8C8D928C8D92
  • Transparent 78797D78797D
  • Transparent 646569646569
  • Transparent 505154505154
  • Transparent 3C3D3F3C3D3F
  • Transparent 28282A28282A
  • Transparent 141415141415

#C8CAD1 Color Patterns

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    #C8CAD1 Gingham Checks

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    #C8CAD1 Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #C8CAD1 Polka Dots Pattern

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    #C8CAD1 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #C8CAD1 Leaves Pattern

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    #C8CAD1 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #C8CAD1 Trellis Pattern

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    #C8CAD1 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.