#B2B2AE Hex Code
Color Name: Silver Foil
What is hex #B2B2AE Color?
The color name of hex code #B2B2AE is Silver Foil. The RGB values are (178, 178, 174) which means it is composed of
34% red, 34% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:0 Y:2 K:30. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B2B2AE has a hue of 60°, 2% 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 #B2B2AE Color Codes
| Color Name | Silver Foil |
| RGB Values | (178, 178, 174) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 0%, 2%, 30%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (60°, 2%, 70%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
| Inverse Color | #4D4D51 [Dark Liver] |
| Closest Pantone® | 421 C |
| Closest RAL | 7038 [Agate grey] |
| Complementary Color | #AEAEB2 [Silver Foil] |
| #B2B2AE Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B1B1B1 |
| Desaturated | #B0B0B0 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #B2B2B2 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B2B2B2 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D2D2D2 |
Hex #B2B2AE Color Palettes
B2B2AE is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B2B2AE is #AEAEB2 which is called Silver Foil. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B2B2AE color is offered by #AEAEB2. 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 #B2B2AE are #B0B2AE and #B2B0AE, called Silver Foil and Silver Foil, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B2B2AE 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 #B2B2AE are #AEB0B2 (Silver Foil) and #B0AEB2 (Silver Foil). 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
#B2B2AE triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AEB2B2 (Silver Foil) and #B2AEB2 (Philippine Silver) along with #B2B2AE, 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 #B2B2AE has #AEB2B2 (Silver Foil), #AEAEB2 (Silver Foil) and #B2AEAE (Silver Foil). 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 #B2B2AE contains #AEB2B0 (Silver Foil), #AEAEB2 (Silver Foil) and #B2AEB0 (Silver Foil). 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 #B2B2AE Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B2B2AE 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 B2B2AE Color
Tints
C1C1BE- C9C9C6
- D1D1CE
- D9D9D7
- E0E0DF
- E8E8E7
- F0F0EF
- F7F7F7
Tones
- A8A8A5
- A3A3A0
- 9E9E9C
- 999997
- 949492
- 8F8F8E
- 8A8A89
- 858585
Shades
- 8E8E8B
- 7D7D7A
- 6B6B68
- 595957
- 474746
- 353534
- 242423
- 121211
#B2B2AE Color Patterns
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#B2B2AE Gingham Checks
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#B2B2AE Honeycomb Pattern
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#B2B2AE Leaves Pattern
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#B2B2AE Houndstooth Pattern
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#B2B2AE Trellis Pattern
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#B2B2AE Plaid Pattern
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