#CED5D0 Hex Code
Color Name: American Silver
What is hex #CED5D0 Color?
The color name of hex code #CED5D0 is American Silver. The RGB values are (206, 213, 208) which means it is composed of
33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:0 Y:2 K:17. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CED5D0 has a hue of 137°, 3% saturation and a brightness value of 84%.
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 #CED5D0 Color Codes
| Color Name | American Silver |
| RGB Values | (206, 213, 208) |
| CMYK Values | (3%, 0%, 2%, 17%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (137°, 3%, 84%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #312A2F [Dark Charcoal] |
| Closest Pantone® | 427 C |
| Closest RAL | 9002 [Grey white] |
| Complementary Color | #D5CED3 [Light Gray] |
| #CED5D0 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #D1D1D1 |
| Desaturated | #D2D2D2 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #D2D2D2 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D3D3D3 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E3E3E3 |
Hex #CED5D0 Color Palettes
CED5D0 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CED5D0 is #D5CED3 which is called Light Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CED5D0 color is offered by #D5CED3. 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 #CED5D0 are #CED5D4 and #D0D5CE, called Light Gray and American Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CED5D0 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 #CED5D0 are #D4CED5 (Light Gray) and #D5CED0 (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.
Triadic Palette
#CED5D0 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D0CED5 (American Silver) and #D5D0CE (American Silver) along with #CED5D0, 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 #CED5D0 has #D0CED5 (American Silver), #D5CED3 (Light Gray) and #D3D5CE (Light 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #CED5D0 contains #CED0D5 (American Silver), #D5CED3 (Light Gray) and #D5D4CE (Light 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.
Hex #CED5D0 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CED5D0 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 CED5D0 Color
Tints
D8DDD9- DDE2DE
- E2E6E3
- E7EAE8
- EBEEEC
- F0F2F1
- F5F7F6
- FAFBFA
Tones
- BEC4C0
- B7BCB8
- AFB3B0
- A7ABA8
- 9FA2A0
- 979A98
- 909190
- 888988
Shades
- A5AAA6
- 909592
- 7C807D
- 676B68
- 525553
- 3E403E
- 292B2A
- 151515
#CED5D0 Color Patterns
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#CED5D0 Honeycomb Pattern
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#CED5D0 Leaves Pattern
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#CED5D0 Houndstooth Pattern
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#CED5D0 Trellis Pattern
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#CED5D0 Plaid Pattern
#CED5D0 Color Interior Ideas
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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.
