#B3AFAD Hex Code
Color Name: Silver Foil
What is hex #B3AFAD Color?
The color name of hex code #B3AFAD is Silver Foil. The RGB values are (179, 175, 173) which means it is composed of
34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:2 Y:3 K:30. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B3AFAD has a hue of 20°, 3% 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 #B3AFAD Color Codes
| Color Name | Silver Foil |
| RGB Values | (179, 175, 173) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 2%, 3%, 30%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (20°, 3%, 70%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9999 |
| Inverse Color | #4C5052 [Dark Liver] |
| Closest Pantone® | 421 C |
| Closest RAL | 7038 [Agate grey] |
| Complementary Color | #ADB1B3 [Silver Foil] |
| #B3AFAD Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B0B0B0 |
| Desaturated | #B0B0B0 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #B0B0B0 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B0B0B0 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D1D1D1 |
Hex #B3AFAD Color Palettes
B3AFAD is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B3AFAD is #ADB1B3 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 #B3AFAD color is offered by #ADB1B3. 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 #B3AFAD are #B3B2AD and #B3ADAE, called Silver Foil and Silver Foil, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B3AFAD 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 #B3AFAD are #ADB3B2 (Silver Foil) and #ADAEB3 (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
#B3AFAD triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #ADB3AF (Silver Foil) and #AFADB3 (Silver Foil) along with #B3AFAD, 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 #B3AFAD has #ADB3AF (Silver Foil), #ADB1B3 (Silver Foil) and #B3ADB1 (Philippine 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B3AFAD contains #AEB3AD (Silver Foil), #ADB1B3 (Silver Foil) and #B2ADB3 (Philippine 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.
Hex #B3AFAD Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B3AFAD 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 B3AFAD Color
Tints
C2BFBD- CAC7C6
- D1CFCE
- D9D7D6
- E1DFDE
- E8E7E6
- F0EFEF
- F7F7F7
Tones
- A9A6A4
- A4A1A0
- 9F9C9B
- 9A9897
- 949392
- 8F8E8E
- 8A8989
- 858585
Shades
- 8F8C8A
- 7D7B79
- 6B6968
- 5A5857
- 484645
- 363534
- 242323
- 121211
#B3AFAD Color Patterns
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#B3AFAD Gingham Checks
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#B3AFAD Honeycomb Pattern
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#B3AFAD Leaves Pattern
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#B3AFAD Houndstooth Pattern
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#B3AFAD Trellis Pattern
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#B3AFAD 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.
