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#A8A0A0 Hex Code

Color Name: Quick Silver

What is hex #A8A0A0 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A8A0A0 is Quick Silver. The RGB values are (168, 160, 160) which means it is composed of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:5 Y:5 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A8A0A0 has a hue of 0°, 5% 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 #A8A0A0 Color Codes

Color NameQuick Silver
RGB Values(168, 160, 160)
CMYK Values(0%, 5%, 5%, 34%)
HSV/HSB Values(0°, 5%, 66%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#575F5F [Davy's Grey]
Closest Pantone®Warm Gray 5 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#A0A8A8 [Quick Silver]
#A8A0A0 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A3A3A3
Desaturated#A4A4A4
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A2A2A2
Weighted Average (Luma)#A2A2A2
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CACACA

Hex #A8A0A0 Color Palettes

A8A0A0 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of A8A0A0. Complementary color is A0A8A8

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A8A0A0 is #A0A8A8 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 #A8A0A0 color is offered by #A0A8A8. 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.

A8A0A0 A0A8A8
Analogous color palette with (A8A0A0, A8A4A0 and A8A0A4)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A8A0A0 are #A8A4A0 and #A8A0A4, called Quick Silver and Quick Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A8A0A0 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.

A8A0A0 A8A4A0 A8A0A4
Split Complementary color palette with (A8A0A0, A0A8A4 and A0A4A8)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A8A0A0 are #A0A8A4 (Quick Silver) and #A0A4A8 (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.

A8A0A0 A0A8A4 A0A4A8
Triadic color palette with (A8A0A0, A0A8A0 and A0A0A8)

Triadic Palette

#A8A0A0 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A0A8A0 (Quick Silver) and #A0A0A8 (Quick Silver) along with #A8A0A0, 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.

A8A0A0 A0A8A0 A0A0A8
Tetradic color palette with (A8A0A0, A0A8A0, A0A8A8 and A8A0A8)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A8A0A0 has #A0A8A0 (Quick Silver), #A0A8A8 (Quick Silver) and #A8A0A8 (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.

A8A0A0 A0A8A0 A0A8A8 A8A0A8
Square color palette with (A8A0A0, A4A8A0, A0A8A8 and A4A0A8)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A8A0A0 contains #A4A8A0 (Quick Silver), #A0A8A8 (Quick Silver) and #A4A0A8 (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.

A8A0A0 A4A8A0 A0A8A8 A4A0A8
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Hex #A8A0A0 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A8A0A0 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.

A8A0A0 A8A7A0 A2A8A0 A0A8A5 A0A5A8 A2A0A8 A8A0A7

Tints, Tones & Shades of A8A0A0 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B9B3B3B9B3B3
  • Transparent C2BDBDC2BDBD
  • Transparent CBC6C6CBC6C6
  • Transparent D4D0D0D4D0D0
  • Transparent DCD9D9DCD9D9
  • Transparent E5E3E3E5E3E3
  • Transparent EEECECEEECEC
  • Transparent F6F6F6F6F6F6

Tones

  • Transparent A09A9AA09A9A
  • Transparent 9C96969C9696
  • Transparent 989393989393
  • Transparent 949090949090
  • Transparent 908D8D908D8D
  • Transparent 8C8A8A8C8A8A
  • Transparent 888686888686
  • Transparent 848383848383

Shades

  • Transparent 868080868080
  • Transparent 767070767070
  • Transparent 656060656060
  • Transparent 545050545050
  • Transparent 434040434040
  • Transparent 323030323030
  • Transparent 222020222020
  • Transparent 111010111010

#A8A0A0 Color Patterns

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    #A8A0A0 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #A8A0A0 Trellis Pattern

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    #A8A0A0 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.