#D6C6CB Hex Code
Color Name: Chinese Silver
What is hex #D6C6CB Color?
The color name of hex code #D6C6CB is Chinese Silver. The RGB values are (214, 198, 203) which means it is composed of
35% red, 32% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:8 Y:5 K:16. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D6C6CB has a hue of 341°, 7% saturation and a brightness value of 84%.
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 #D6C6CB Color Codes
| Color Name | Chinese Silver |
| RGB Values | (214, 198, 203) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 8%, 5%, 16%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (341°, 7%, 84%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #293934 [Gunmetal] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7632 C |
| Closest RAL | 7047 [Telegrey 4] |
| Complementary Color | #C6D6D1 [American Silver] |
| #D6C6CB Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #CDCDCD |
| Desaturated | #CECECE |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #CBCBCB |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #CACACA |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DEDEDE |
Hex #D6C6CB Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #D6C6CB is #C6D6D1 which is called American Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D6C6CB color is offered by #C6D6D1. 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 #D6C6CB are #D6C9C6 and #D6C6D3, called Pastel Gray and Thistle, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D6C6CB 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 #D6C6CB are #C6D6C9 (Chinese Silver) and #C6D3D6 (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
#D6C6CB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CBD6C6 (Pastel Gray) and #C6CBD6 (Lavender Gray) along with #D6C6CB, 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 #D6C6CB has #CBD6C6 (Pastel Gray), #C6D6D1 (American Silver) and #D1C6D6 (Languid Lavender). 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 #D6C6CB contains #D3D6C6 (Pastel Gray), #C6D6D1 (American Silver) and #C9C6D6 (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.
Hex #D6C6CB Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #D6C6CB 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 D6C6CB Color
Tints
DED1D5- E2D7DB
- E6DDE0
- EBE3E5
- EFE8EA
- F3EEEF
- F7F4F5
- FBF9FA
Tones
- C5B8BC
- BCB1B5
- B4AAAD
- ABA3A6
- A29C9E
- 9A9597
- 918E8F
- 898788
Shades
- AB9EA2
- 968B8E
- 80777A
- 6B6366
- 564F51
- 403B3D
- 2B2829
- 151414
#D6C6CB Color Patterns
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#D6C6CB Gingham Checks
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#D6C6CB Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#D6C6CB Polka Dots Pattern
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#D6C6CB Honeycomb Pattern
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#D6C6CB Leaves Pattern
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#D6C6CB Houndstooth Pattern
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#D6C6CB Trellis Pattern
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#D6C6CB Plaid Pattern
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