What is Muted Silver Color?
Muted Silver has the hex code #CBCBCB. The equivalent RGB values are (203, 203, 203), which means it is composed of
33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:0 Y:0 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, Muted Silver has a hue of 359°, 0% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
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.
Muted Silver color is not included in the web list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, muted silver can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.
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Muted Silver Color Codes
Hex Code | #CBCBCB |
RGB Values | (203, 203, 203) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 0%, 0%, 20%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (359°, 0%, 80%) |
Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
Inverse Color | #343434 [Jet] |
Closest Pantone® | Cool Gray 3 C |
Closest RAL | 7047 [Telegrey 4] |
Complementary Color | #CBCBCB [Chinese Silver] |
Muted Silver Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #CBCBCB |
Desaturated | #CBCBCB |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #CBCBCB |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #CBCBCB |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DFDFDF |
Muted Silver Color Palettes
Muted Silver is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.Complementary Palette
The complement of Muted Silver is Chinese Silver with the hex code #CBCBCB. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CBCBCB color is offered by #CBCBCB. 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 Muted Silver (#CBCBCB) are Chinese Silver (#CBCBCB) and Chinese Silver (#CBCBCB). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Muted Silver with a 30° separation on either side. 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 Muted Silver (#CBCBCB) are #CBCBCB (Chinese Silver) and #CBCBCB (Chinese 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
Muted Silver triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CBCBCB (Chinese Silver) and #CBCBCB (Chinese Silver) along with #CBCBCB 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 Muted Silver has four colors - #CBCBCB (Chinese Silver), #CBCBCB (Chinese Silver) and #CBCBCB (Chinese Silver) in addition to the base color (#CBCBCB). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Muted Silver square color palette has #CBCBCB (Chinese Silver), #CBCBCB (Chinese Silver) and #CBCBCB (Chinese 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.
Muted Silver Color Rainbow Palette
Our Muted Silver rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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 Muted Silver Color
Tints
- D5D5D5
- DBDBDB
- E0E0E0
- E5E5E5
- EAEAEA
- EFEFEF
- F5F5F5
- FAFAFA
Tones
- BCBCBC
- B5B5B5
- ADADAD
- A6A6A6
- 9E9E9E
- 979797
- 8F8F8F
- 888888
Shades
- A2A2A2
- 8E8E8E
- 7A7A7A
- 666666
- 515151
- 3D3D3D
- 292929
- 141414
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