#B1AAA0 Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Gray (X11)
What is hex #B1AAA0 Color?
The color name of hex code #B1AAA0 is Dark Gray (X11). The RGB values are (177, 170, 160) which means it is composed of
35% red, 34% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:4 Y:10 K:31. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B1AAA0 has a hue of 35°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 69%.
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 #B1AAA0 Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Gray (X11) |
| RGB Values | (177, 170, 160) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 4%, 10%, 31%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (35°, 10%, 69%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
| Inverse Color | #4E555F [Davy's Grey] |
| Closest Pantone® | 401 C |
| Closest RAL | 7032 [Pebble grey] |
| Complementary Color | #A0A7B1 [Metallic Silver] |
| #B1AAA0 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A9A9A9 |
| Desaturated | #A9A9A9 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #ABABAB |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #ABABAB |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CFCFCF |
Hex #B1AAA0 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B1AAA0 is #A0A7B1 which is called Metallic Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B1AAA0 color is offered by #A0A7B1. 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 #B1AAA0 are #B0B1A0 and #B1A2A0, called Laurel Green and Quick Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B1AAA0 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 #B1AAA0 are #A0B0B1 (Metallic Silver) and #A2A0B1 (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.
Triadic Palette
#B1AAA0 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A0B1AA (Metallic Silver) and #AAA0B1 (Silver (Metallic)) along with #B1AAA0, 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 #B1AAA0 has #A0B1AA (Metallic Silver), #A0A7B1 (Metallic Silver) and #B1A0A7 (Lilac Luster). 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 #B1AAA0 contains #A0B1A2 (Quick Silver), #A0A7B1 (Metallic Silver) and #B1A0B0 (Pastel Purple). 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 #B1AAA0 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B1AAA0 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 B1AAA0 Color
Tints
C1BBB3- C8C4BD
- D0CCC6
- D8D5D0
- E0DDD9
- E8E6E3
- EFEEEC
- F7F7F6
Tones
- A7A29A
- A29D96
- 9D9993
- 999590
- 94918D
- 8F8D8A
- 8A8886
- 858483
Shades
- 8E8880
- 7C7770
- 6A6660
- 595550
- 474440
- 353330
- 232220
- 121110
#B1AAA0 Color Patterns
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#B1AAA0 Gingham Checks
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#B1AAA0 Honeycomb Pattern
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#B1AAA0 Leaves Pattern
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#B1AAA0 Houndstooth Pattern
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#B1AAA0 Trellis Pattern
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#B1AAA0 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.
