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#CDCED3 Hex Code

Color Name: American Silver

What is hex #CDCED3 Color?

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The color name of hex code #CDCED3 is American Silver. The RGB values are (205, 206, 211) 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:17. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CDCED3 has a hue of 230°, 3% saturation and a brightness value of 83%.
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 #CDCED3 Color Codes

Color NameAmerican Silver
RGB Values(205, 206, 211)
CMYK Values(3%, 2%, 0%, 17%)
HSV/HSB Values(230°, 3%, 83%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#32312C [Dark Charcoal]
Closest Pantone®427 C
Closest RAL9002 [Grey white]
Complementary Color#D3D2CD [American Silver]
#CDCED3 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#CFCFCF
Desaturated#D0D0D0
Weighted Average (Most Common)#CECECE
Weighted Average (Luma)#CECECE
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E1E1E1

Hex #CDCED3 Color Palettes

CDCED3 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of CDCED3. Complementary color is D3D2CD

Complementary Palette

The complement of #CDCED3 is #D3D2CD which is called American Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CDCED3 color is offered by #D3D2CD. 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.

CDCED3 D3D2CD
Analogous color palette with (CDCED3, CFCDD3 and CDD1D3)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #CDCED3 are #CFCDD3 and #CDD1D3, called American Silver and American Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CDCED3 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.

CDCED3 CFCDD3 CDD1D3
Split Complementary color palette with (CDCED3, D3CFCD and D1D3CD)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CDCED3 are #D3CFCD (American Silver) and #D1D3CD (American 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.

CDCED3 D3CFCD D1D3CD
Triadic color palette with (CDCED3, D3CDCE and CED3CD)

Triadic Palette

#CDCED3 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D3CDCE (American Silver) and #CED3CD (American Silver) along with #CDCED3, 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.

CDCED3 D3CDCE CED3CD
Tetradic color palette with (CDCED3, D3CDCE, D3D2CD and CDD3D2)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #CDCED3 has #D3CDCE (American Silver), #D3D2CD (American Silver) and #CDD3D2 (American 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.

CDCED3 D3CDCE D3D2CD CDD3D2
Square color palette with (CDCED3, D3CDD1, D3D2CD and CDD3CF)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #CDCED3 contains #D3CDD1 (American Silver), #D3D2CD (American Silver) and #CDD3CF (American 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.

CDCED3 D3CDD1 D3D2CD CDD3CF
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Hex #CDCED3 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #CDCED3 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.

CDCED3 D1CDD3 D3CDD0 D3CFCD D1D3CD CDD3CE CDD3D3

Tints, Tones & Shades of CDCED3 Color

Tints

  • Transparent D7D8DCD7D8DC
  • Transparent DCDDE0DCDDE0
  • Transparent E1E2E5E1E2E5
  • Transparent E6E7E9E6E7E9
  • Transparent EBEBEDEBEBED
  • Transparent F0F0F2F0F0F2
  • Transparent F5F5F6F5F5F6
  • Transparent FAFAFBFAFAFB

Tones

  • Transparent BEBEC2BEBEC2
  • Transparent B6B7BAB6B7BA
  • Transparent AEAFB2AEAFB2
  • Transparent A7A7AAA7A7AA
  • Transparent 9F9FA19F9FA1
  • Transparent 979799979799
  • Transparent 8F90918F9091
  • Transparent 888888888888

Shades

  • Transparent A4A5A9A4A5A9
  • Transparent 909094909094
  • Transparent 7B7C7F7B7C7F
  • Transparent 67676A67676A
  • Transparent 525254525254
  • Transparent 3E3E3F3E3E3F
  • Transparent 29292A29292A
  • Transparent 151515151515

#CDCED3 Color Patterns

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    #CDCED3 Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #CDCED3 Polka Dots Pattern

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    #CDCED3 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #CDCED3 Leaves Pattern

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    #CDCED3 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #CDCED3 Trellis Pattern

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    #CDCED3 Plaid Pattern


#CDCED3 Color Interior Ideas

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