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#A1A8A6 Hex Code

Color Name: Quick Silver

What is hex #A1A8A6 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A1A8A6 is Quick Silver. The RGB values are (161, 168, 166) which means it is composed of 33% red, 34% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:4 M:0 Y:1 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A1A8A6 has a hue of 163°, 4% saturation and a brightness value of 66%.
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 #A1A8A6 Color Codes

Color NameQuick Silver
RGB Values(161, 168, 166)
CMYK Values(4%, 0%, 1%, 34%)
HSV/HSB Values(163°, 4%, 66%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#5E5759 [Wenge]
Closest Pantone®442 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#A8A1A3 [Quick Silver]
#A1A8A6 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A5A5A5
Desaturated#A5A5A5
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A6A6A6
Weighted Average (Luma)#A6A6A6
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CCCCCC

Hex #A1A8A6 Color Palettes

A1A8A6 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of A1A8A6. Complementary color is A8A1A3

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A1A8A6 is #A8A1A3 which is called Quick Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A1A8A6 color is offered by #A8A1A3. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (A1A8A6, A1A7A8 and A1A8A3)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A1A8A6 are #A1A7A8 and #A1A8A3, called Quick Silver and Quick Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A1A8A6 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.

A1A8A6 A1A7A8 A1A8A3
Split Complementary color palette with (A1A8A6, A8A1A7 and A8A3A1)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A1A8A6 are #A8A1A7 (Quick Silver) and #A8A3A1 (Quick 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.

A1A8A6 A8A1A7 A8A3A1
Triadic color palette with (A1A8A6, A6A1A8 and A8A6A1)

Triadic Palette

#A1A8A6 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A6A1A8 (Quick Silver) and #A8A6A1 (Quick Silver) along with #A1A8A6, 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.

A1A8A6 A6A1A8 A8A6A1
Tetradic color palette with (A1A8A6, A6A1A8, A8A1A3 and A3A8A1)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A1A8A6 has #A6A1A8 (Quick Silver), #A8A1A3 (Quick Silver) and #A3A8A1 (Quick 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.

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Square color palette with (A1A8A6, A3A1A8, A8A1A3 and A7A8A1)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A1A8A6 contains #A3A1A8 (Quick Silver), #A8A1A3 (Quick Silver) and #A7A8A1 (Quick 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.

A1A8A6 A3A1A8 A8A1A3 A7A8A1
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Hex #A1A8A6 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A1A8A6 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.

A1A8A6 A1A4A8 A4A1A8 A8A1A6 A8A2A1 A8A8A1 A2A8A1

Tints, Tones & Shades of A1A8A6 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B4B9B8B4B9B8
  • Transparent BDC2C1BDC2C1
  • Transparent C7CBCAC7CBCA
  • Transparent D0D4D3D0D4D3
  • Transparent D9DCDBD9DCDB
  • Transparent E3E5E4E3E5E4
  • Transparent ECEEEDECEEED
  • Transparent F6F6F6F6F6F6

Tones

  • Transparent 9AA09E9AA09E
  • Transparent 979C9B979C9B
  • Transparent 949897949897
  • Transparent 919493919493
  • Transparent 8D908F8D908F
  • Transparent 8A8C8B8A8C8B
  • Transparent 878888878888
  • Transparent 838484838484

Shades

  • Transparent 818685818685
  • Transparent 717674717674
  • Transparent 616564616564
  • Transparent 515453515453
  • Transparent 404342404342
  • Transparent 303232303232
  • Transparent 202221202221
  • Transparent 101111101111

#A1A8A6 Color Patterns

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    #A1A8A6 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #A1A8A6 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.