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#A1AEB3 Hex Code

Color Name: Metallic Silver

What is hex #A1AEB3 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A1AEB3 is Metallic Silver. The RGB values are (161, 174, 179) which means it is composed of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:3 Y:0 K:30. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A1AEB3 has a hue of 197°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 70%.
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 #A1AEB3 Color Codes

Color NameMetallic Silver
RGB Values(161, 174, 179)
CMYK Values(10%, 3%, 0%, 30%)
HSV/HSB Values(197°, 10%, 70%)
Closest Web Safe#9999CC
Inverse Color#5E514C [Umber]
Closest Pantone®429 C
Closest RAL7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color#B3A6A1 [Dark Gray (X11)]
#A1AEB3 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#ABABAB
Desaturated#AAAAAA
Weighted Average (Most Common)#ABABAB
Weighted Average (Luma)#ACACAC
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CFCFCF

Hex #A1AEB3 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A1AEB3. Complementary color is B3A6A1

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A1AEB3 is #B3A6A1 which is called Dark Gray (X11). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A1AEB3 color is offered by #B3A6A1. 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.

A1AEB3 B3A6A1
Analogous color palette with (A1AEB3, A1A5B3 and A1B3AF)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A1AEB3 are #A1A5B3 and #A1B3AF, called Metallic Silver and Metallic Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A1AEB3 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.

A1AEB3 A1A5B3 A1B3AF
Split Complementary color palette with (A1AEB3, B3A1A5 and B3AFA1)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A1AEB3 are #B3A1A5 (Lilac Luster) and #B3AFA1 (Silver Chalice). 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.

A1AEB3 B3A1A5 B3AFA1
Triadic color palette with (A1AEB3, B3A1AE and AEB3A1)

Triadic Palette

#A1AEB3 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B3A1AE (Pastel Purple) and #AEB3A1 (Laurel Green) along with #A1AEB3, 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.

A1AEB3 B3A1AE AEB3A1
Tetradic color palette with (A1AEB3, B3A1AE, B3A6A1 and A1B3A6)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A1AEB3 has #B3A1AE (Pastel Purple), #B3A6A1 (Dark Gray (X11)) and #A1B3A6 (Dark Gray (X11)). 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.

A1AEB3 B3A1AE B3A6A1 A1B3A6
Square color palette with (A1AEB3, AFA1B3, B3A6A1 and A5B3A1)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A1AEB3 contains #AFA1B3 (Pastel Purple), #B3A6A1 (Dark Gray (X11)) and #A5B3A1 (Laurel Green). 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.

A1AEB3 AFA1B3 B3A6A1 A5B3A1
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Hex #A1AEB3 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A1AEB3 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.

A1AEB3 A4A1B3 B3A1B3 B3A1A4 B3AEA1 A9B3A1 A1B3A9

Tints, Tones & Shades of A1AEB3 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B4BEC2B4BEC2
  • Transparent BDC6CABDC6CA
  • Transparent C7CED1C7CED1
  • Transparent D0D7D9D0D7D9
  • Transparent D9DFE1D9DFE1
  • Transparent E3E7E8E3E7E8
  • Transparent ECEFF0ECEFF0
  • Transparent F6F7F7F6F7F7

Tones

  • Transparent 9AA5A99AA5A9
  • Transparent 97A0A497A0A4
  • Transparent 949C9F949C9F
  • Transparent 91979A91979A
  • Transparent 8D92948D9294
  • Transparent 8A8E8F8A8E8F
  • Transparent 87898A87898A
  • Transparent 838585838585

Shades

  • Transparent 818B8F818B8F
  • Transparent 717A7D717A7D
  • Transparent 61686B61686B
  • Transparent 51575A51575A
  • Transparent 404648404648
  • Transparent 303436303436
  • Transparent 202324202324
  • Transparent 101112101112

#A1AEB3 Color Patterns

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    #A1AEB3 Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #A1AEB3 Polka Dots Pattern

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    #A1AEB3 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #A1AEB3 Leaves Pattern

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    #A1AEB3 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #A1AEB3 Trellis Pattern

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    #A1AEB3 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.