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#AC9BA2 Hex Code

Color Name: Heliotrope Gray

What is hex #AC9BA2 Color?

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The color name of hex code #AC9BA2 is Heliotrope Gray. The RGB values are (172, 155, 162) which means it is composed of 35% red, 32% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:10 Y:6 K:33. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AC9BA2 has a hue of 335°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 67%.
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 #AC9BA2 Color Codes

Color NameHeliotrope Gray
RGB Values(172, 155, 162)
CMYK Values(0%, 10%, 6%, 33%)
HSV/HSB Values(335°, 10%, 67%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#53645D [Feldgrau]
Closest Pantone®436 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#9BACA5 [Quick Silver]
#AC9BA2 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A3A3A3
Desaturated#A4A4A4
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A1A1A1
Weighted Average (Luma)#9F9F9F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C8C8C8

Hex #AC9BA2 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AC9BA2. Complementary color is 9BACA5

Complementary Palette

The complement of #AC9BA2 is #9BACA5 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 #AC9BA2 color is offered by #9BACA5. 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 (AC9BA2, AC9D9B and AC9BAB)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #AC9BA2 are #AC9D9B and #AC9BAB, called Heliotrope Gray and Lilac Luster, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AC9BA2 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (AC9BA2, 9BAC9D and 9BABAC)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AC9BA2 are #9BAC9D (Quick Silver) and #9BABAC (Metallic 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.

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Triadic color palette with (AC9BA2, A2AC9B and 9BA2AC)

Triadic Palette

#AC9BA2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A2AC9B (Quick Silver) and #9BA2AC (Manatee) along with #AC9BA2, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (AC9BA2, A2AC9B, 9BACA5 and A59BAC)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #AC9BA2 has #A2AC9B (Quick Silver), #9BACA5 (Quick Silver) and #A59BAC (Heliotrope 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.

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Square color palette with (AC9BA2, ABAC9B, 9BACA5 and 9D9BAC)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #AC9BA2 contains #ABAC9B (Quick Silver), #9BACA5 (Quick Silver) and #9D9BAC (Manatee). 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.

AC9BA2 ABAC9B 9BACA5 9D9BAC
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Hex #AC9BA2 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #AC9BA2 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of AC9BA2 Color

Tints

  • Transparent BDAFB5BDAFB5
  • Transparent C5B9BEC5B9BE
  • Transparent CDC3C7CDC3C7
  • Transparent D6CDD1D6CDD1
  • Transparent DED7DADED7DA
  • Transparent E6E1E3E6E1E3
  • Transparent EEEBECEEEBEC
  • Transparent F7F5F6F7F5F6

Tones

  • Transparent A3969BA3969B
  • Transparent 9F93989F9398
  • Transparent 9A90949A9094
  • Transparent 968E91968E91
  • Transparent 928B8E928B8E
  • Transparent 8D888A8D888A
  • Transparent 898587898587
  • Transparent 848383848383

Shades

  • Transparent 8A7C828A7C82
  • Transparent 786D71786D71
  • Transparent 675D61675D61
  • Transparent 564E51564E51
  • Transparent 453E41453E41
  • Transparent 342F31342F31
  • Transparent 221F20221F20
  • Transparent 111010111010

#AC9BA2 Color Patterns

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    #AC9BA2 Plaid Pattern


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