#CCCAD8 Hex Code
Color Name: American Silver
What is hex #CCCAD8 Color?
The color name of hex code #CCCAD8 is American Silver. The RGB values are (204, 202, 216) which means it is composed of
33% red, 32% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:6 M:7 Y:0 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CCCAD8 has a hue of 249°, 6% saturation and a brightness value of 85%.
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 #CCCAD8 Color Codes
| Color Name | American Silver |
| RGB Values | (204, 202, 216) |
| CMYK Values | (6%, 7%, 0%, 15%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (249°, 6%, 85%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #333527 [Cola] |
| Closest Pantone® | 538 C |
| Closest RAL | 7047 [Telegrey 4] |
| Complementary Color | #D6D8CA [Timberwolf] |
| #CCCAD8 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #CFCFCF |
| Desaturated | #D1D1D1 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #CCCCCC |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #CBCBCB |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DFDFDF |
Hex #CCCAD8 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CCCAD8 is #D6D8CA which is called Timberwolf. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CCCAD8 color is offered by #D6D8CA. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #CCCAD8 are #D3CAD8 and #CACFD8, called Languid Lavender and American Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CCCAD8 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CCCAD8 are #D8D3CA (Timberwolf) and #CFD8CA (American Silver). 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.
Triadic Palette
#CCCAD8 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D8CCCA (American Silver) and #CAD8CC (American Silver) along with #CCCAD8, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #CCCAD8 has #D8CCCA (American Silver), #D6D8CA (Timberwolf) and #CAD6D8 (Light Gray). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #CCCAD8 contains #D8CACF (American Silver), #D6D8CA (Timberwolf) and #CAD8D3 (Light 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.
Hex #CCCAD8 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CCCAD8 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of CCCAD8 Color
Tints
D6D5E0- DBDAE4
- E0DFE8
- E6E5EC
- EBEAEF
- F0EFF3
- F5F4F7
- FAFAFB
Tones
- BDBBC6
- B5B4BE
- AEACB5
- A6A5AC
- 9E9EA3
- 97969A
- 8F8F92
- 888789
Shades
- A3A2AD
- 8F8D97
- 7A7982
- 66656C
- 525156
- 3D3D41
- 29282B
- 141416
#CCCAD8 Color Patterns
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#CCCAD8 Gingham Checks
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#CCCAD8 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#CCCAD8 Polka Dots Pattern
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#CCCAD8 Honeycomb Pattern
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#CCCAD8 Leaves Pattern
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#CCCAD8 Houndstooth Pattern
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#CCCAD8 Trellis Pattern
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#CCCAD8 Plaid Pattern
#CCCAD8 Color Interior Ideas
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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.
