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#B5B6BA Hex Code

Color Name: Philippine Silver

What is hex #B5B6BA Color?

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The color name of hex code #B5B6BA is Philippine Silver. The RGB values are (181, 182, 186) which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:2 Y:0 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B5B6BA has a hue of 228°, 3% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
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 #B5B6BA Color Codes

Color NamePhilippine Silver
RGB Values(181, 182, 186)
CMYK Values(3%, 2%, 0%, 27%)
HSV/HSB Values(228°, 3%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#4A4945 [Outer Space]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 5 C
Closest RAL7044 [Silk grey]
Complementary Color#BAB9B5 [Ash Gray]
#B5B6BA Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B7B7B7
Desaturated#B8B8B8
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Luma)#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D5D5D5

Hex #B5B6BA Color Palettes

B5B6BA is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of B5B6BA. Complementary color is BAB9B5

Complementary Palette

The complement of #B5B6BA is #BAB9B5 which is called Ash Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B5B6BA color is offered by #BAB9B5. 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 (B5B6BA, B7B5BA and B5B9BA)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #B5B6BA are #B7B5BA and #B5B9BA, called Philippine Silver and Ash Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B5B6BA 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 (B5B6BA, BAB7B5 and B9BAB5)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B5B6BA are #BAB7B5 (Philippine Silver) and #B9BAB5 (Ash Gray). 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 (B5B6BA, BAB5B6 and B6BAB5)

Triadic Palette

#B5B6BA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BAB5B6 (Philippine Silver) and #B6BAB5 (Ash Gray) along with #B5B6BA, 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 (B5B6BA, BAB5B6, BAB9B5 and B5BAB9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #B5B6BA has #BAB5B6 (Philippine Silver), #BAB9B5 (Ash Gray) and #B5BAB9 (Ash 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 (B5B6BA, BAB5B9, BAB9B5 and B5BAB7)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #B5B6BA contains #BAB5B9 (Philippine Silver), #BAB9B5 (Ash Gray) and #B5BAB7 (Ash Gray). 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.

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Hex #B5B6BA Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #B5B6BA 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 B5B6BA Color

Tints

  • Transparent C4C5C8C4C5C8
  • Transparent CBCCCFCBCCCF
  • Transparent D3D3D6D3D3D6
  • Transparent DADBDDDADBDD
  • Transparent E1E2E3E1E2E3
  • Transparent E9E9EAE9E9EA
  • Transparent F0F0F1F0F0F1
  • Transparent F8F8F8F8F8F8

Tones

  • Transparent AAABAEAAABAE
  • Transparent A5A6A9A5A6A9
  • Transparent A0A0A3A0A0A3
  • Transparent 9B9B9D9B9B9D
  • Transparent 959697959697
  • Transparent 909091909091
  • Transparent 8B8B8C8B8B8C
  • Transparent 858586858586

Shades

  • Transparent 919295919295
  • Transparent 7F7F827F7F82
  • Transparent 6D6D706D6D70
  • Transparent 5B5B5D5B5B5D
  • Transparent 48494A48494A
  • Transparent 363738363738
  • Transparent 242425242425
  • Transparent 121213121213

#B5B6BA Color Patterns

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    #B5B6BA Houndstooth Pattern

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    #B5B6BA Trellis Pattern

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    #B5B6BA Plaid Pattern


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