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#C3B2B2 Hex Code

Color Name: Black Shadows

What is hex #C3B2B2 Color?

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The color name of hex code #C3B2B2 is Black Shadows. The RGB values are (195, 178, 178) which means it is composed of 35% red, 32% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:9 Y:9 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C3B2B2 has a hue of 0°, 9% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
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 #C3B2B2 Color Codes

Color NameBlack Shadows
RGB Values(195, 178, 178)
CMYK Values(0%, 9%, 9%, 24%)
HSV/HSB Values(0°, 9%, 76%)
Closest Web Safe#CC9999
Inverse Color#3C4D4D [Outer Space]
Closest Pantone®435 C
Closest RAL7044 [Silk grey]
Complementary Color#B2C3C3 [Opal]
#C3B2B2 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B8B8B8
Desaturated#BBBBBB
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B7B7B7
Weighted Average (Luma)#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D4D4D4

Hex #C3B2B2 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of C3B2B2. Complementary color is B2C3C3

Complementary Palette

The complement of #C3B2B2 is #B2C3C3 which is called Opal. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C3B2B2 color is offered by #B2C3C3. 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.

C3B2B2 B2C3C3
Analogous color palette with (C3B2B2, C3BBB2 and C3B2BB)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #C3B2B2 are #C3BBB2 and #C3B2BB, called Pale Silver and Black Shadows, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C3B2B2 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.

C3B2B2 C3BBB2 C3B2BB
Split Complementary color palette with (C3B2B2, B2C3BB and B2BBC3)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C3B2B2 are #B2C3BB (Ash Gray) and #B2BBC3 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). 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.

C3B2B2 B2C3BB B2BBC3
Triadic color palette with (C3B2B2, B2C3B2 and B2B2C3)

Triadic Palette

#C3B2B2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B2C3B2 (Ash Gray) and #B2B2C3 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) along with #C3B2B2, 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.

C3B2B2 B2C3B2 B2B2C3
Tetradic color palette with (C3B2B2, B2C3B2, B2C3C3 and C3B2C3)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #C3B2B2 has #B2C3B2 (Ash Gray), #B2C3C3 (Opal) and #C3B2C3 (Gray (X11)). 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.

C3B2B2 B2C3B2 B2C3C3 C3B2C3
Square color palette with (C3B2B2, BBC3B2, B2C3C3 and BBB2C3)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #C3B2B2 contains #BBC3B2 (Ash Gray), #B2C3C3 (Opal) and #BBB2C3 (Gray (X11)). 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.

C3B2B2 BBC3B2 B2C3C3 BBB2C3
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Hex #C3B2B2 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #C3B2B2 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.

C3B2B2 C3C1B2 B7C3B2 B2C3BC B2BCC3 B7B2C3 C3B2C1

Tints, Tones & Shades of C3B2B2 Color

Tints

  • Transparent CFC1C1CFC1C1
  • Transparent D5C9C9D5C9C9
  • Transparent DBD1D1DBD1D1
  • Transparent E1D9D9E1D9D9
  • Transparent E7E0E0E7E0E0
  • Transparent EDE8E8EDE8E8
  • Transparent F3F0F0F3F0F0
  • Transparent F9F7F7F9F7F7

Tones

  • Transparent B6A8A8B6A8A8
  • Transparent AFA3A3AFA3A3
  • Transparent A89E9EA89E9E
  • Transparent A29999A29999
  • Transparent 9B94949B9494
  • Transparent 948F8F948F8F
  • Transparent 8D8A8A8D8A8A
  • Transparent 878585878585

Shades

  • Transparent 9C8E8E9C8E8E
  • Transparent 897D7D897D7D
  • Transparent 756B6B756B6B
  • Transparent 625959625959
  • Transparent 4E47474E4747
  • Transparent 3B35353B3535
  • Transparent 272424272424
  • Transparent 141212141212

#C3B2B2 Color Patterns

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    #C3B2B2 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #C3B2B2 Leaves Pattern

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    #C3B2B2 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #C3B2B2 Trellis Pattern

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    #C3B2B2 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.