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#CAB9B3 Hex Code

Color Name: Pale Silver

What is hex #CAB9B3 Color?

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The color name of hex code #CAB9B3 is Pale Silver. The RGB values are (202, 185, 179) which means it is composed of 36% red, 33% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:8 Y:11 K:21. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CAB9B3 has a hue of 16°, 11% saturation and a brightness value of 79%.
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 #CAB9B3 Color Codes

Color NamePale Silver
RGB Values(202, 185, 179)
CMYK Values(0%, 8%, 11%, 21%)
HSV/HSB Values(16°, 11%, 79%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#35464C [Charcoal]
Closest Pantone®406 C
Closest RAL7035 [Light grey]
Complementary Color#B3C4CA [Pastel Blue]
#CAB9B3 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#BDBDBD
Desaturated#BFBFBF
Weighted Average (Most Common)#BDBDBD
Weighted Average (Luma)#BCBCBC
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D8D8D8

Hex #CAB9B3 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of CAB9B3. Complementary color is B3C4CA

Complementary Palette

The complement of #CAB9B3 is #B3C4CA which is called Pastel Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CAB9B3 color is offered by #B3C4CA. 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.

CAB9B3 B3C4CA
Analogous color palette with (CAB9B3, CAC5B3 and CAB3B9)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #CAB9B3 are #CAC5B3 and #CAB3B9, called Pale Silver and Pale Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CAB9B3 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.

CAB9B3 CAC5B3 CAB3B9
Split Complementary color palette with (CAB9B3, B3CAC5 and B3B9CA)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CAB9B3 are #B3CAC5 (Jet Stream) and #B3B9CA (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). 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.

CAB9B3 B3CAC5 B3B9CA
Triadic color palette with (CAB9B3, B3CAB9 and B9B3CA)

Triadic Palette

#CAB9B3 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B3CAB9 (Ash Gray) and #B9B3CA (Gray (X11)) along with #CAB9B3, 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.

CAB9B3 B3CAB9 B9B3CA
Tetradic color palette with (CAB9B3, B3CAB9, B3C4CA and CAB3C4)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #CAB9B3 has #B3CAB9 (Ash Gray), #B3C4CA (Pastel Blue) and #CAB3C4 (Pale 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.

CAB9B3 B3CAB9 B3C4CA CAB3C4
Square color palette with (CAB9B3, B9CAB3, B3C4CA and C5B3CA)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #CAB9B3 contains #B9CAB3 (Ash Gray), #B3C4CA (Pastel Blue) and #C5B3CA (Lavender Gray). 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.

CAB9B3 B9CAB3 B3C4CA C5B3CA
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Hex #CAB9B3 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #CAB9B3 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.

CAB9B3 C7CAB3 B3CAB3 B3CAC6 B3BACA C0B3CA CAB3C1

Tints, Tones & Shades of CAB9B3 Color

Tints

  • Transparent D5C7C2D5C7C2
  • Transparent DACECADACECA
  • Transparent DFD5D1DFD5D1
  • Transparent E5DCD9E5DCD9
  • Transparent EAE3E1EAE3E1
  • Transparent EFEAE8EFEAE8
  • Transparent F4F1F0F4F1F0
  • Transparent FAF8F7FAF8F7

Tones

  • Transparent BBAEA9BBAEA9
  • Transparent B4A8A4B4A8A4
  • Transparent ACA29FACA29F
  • Transparent A59D9AA59D9A
  • Transparent 9E97949E9794
  • Transparent 96918F96918F
  • Transparent 8F8B8A8F8B8A
  • Transparent 878685878685

Shades

  • Transparent A2948FA2948F
  • Transparent 8D827D8D827D
  • Transparent 796F6B796F6B
  • Transparent 655D5A655D5A
  • Transparent 514A48514A48
  • Transparent 3D38363D3836
  • Transparent 282524282524
  • Transparent 141312141312

#CAB9B3 Color Patterns

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    #CAB9B3 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #CAB9B3 Trellis Pattern

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    #CAB9B3 Plaid Pattern


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