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New Gray Color

HEX #A4A4A6 / RGB (164, 164, 166)

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What is New Gray Color?

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New Gray has the hex code #A4A4A6. The equivalent RGB values are (164, 164, 166), which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:1 Y:0 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, New Gray has a hue of 240°, 1% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
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.

New Gray is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the New Gray CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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New Gray Color Codes

Hex Code#A4A4A6
RGB Values(164, 164, 166)
CMYK Values(1%, 1%, 0%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values(240°, 1%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#5B5B59 [Davy's Grey]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 6 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#A6A6A4 [Quick Silver]
New Gray Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A5A5A5
Desaturated#A5A5A5
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A4A4A4
Weighted Average (Luma)#A4A4A4
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CBCBCB

New Gray Color Palettes

New Gray is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of A4A4A6. Complementary color is A6A6A4

Complementary Palette

The complement of New Gray is Quick Silver with the hex code #A6A6A4. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A4A4A6 color is offered by #A6A6A4. 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 (A4A4A6, A5A4A6 and A4A5A6)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of New Gray (#A4A4A6) are Quick Silver (#A5A4A6) and Quick Silver (#A4A5A6). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of New Gray 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.

A4A4A6 A5A4A6 A4A5A6
Split Complementary color palette with (A4A4A6, A6A5A4 and A5A6A4)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of New Gray (#A4A4A6) are #A6A5A4 (Quick Silver) and #A5A6A4 (Quick 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.

A4A4A6 A6A5A4 A5A6A4
Triadic color palette with (A4A4A6, A6A4A4 and A4A6A4)

Triadic Palette

New Gray triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A6A4A4 (Quick Silver) and #A4A6A4 (Quick Silver) along with #A4A4A6 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 (A4A4A6, A6A4A4, A6A6A4 and A4A6A6)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of New Gray has four colors - #A6A4A4 (Quick Silver), #A6A6A4 (Quick Silver) and #A4A6A6 (Quick Silver) in addition to the base color (#A4A4A6). 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.

A4A4A6 A6A4A4 A6A6A4 A4A6A6
Square color palette with (A4A4A6, A6A4A5, A6A6A4 and A4A6A5)

Square Palette

New Gray square color palette has #A6A4A5 (Quick Silver), #A6A6A4 (Quick Silver) and #A4A6A5 (Quick 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.

A4A4A6 A6A4A5 A6A6A4 A4A6A5
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New Gray Color Rainbow Palette

Our New Gray 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of New Gray Color

Tints

  • Transparent B6B6B8B6B6B8
  • Transparent BFBFC1BFBFC1
  • Transparent C8C8CAC8C8CA
  • Transparent D2D2D3D2D2D3
  • Transparent DBDBDBDBDBDB
  • Transparent E4E4E4E4E4E4
  • Transparent EDEDEDEDEDED
  • Transparent F6F6F6F6F6F6

Tones

  • Transparent 9D9D9E9D9D9E
  • Transparent 99999B99999B
  • Transparent 969697969697
  • Transparent 929293929293
  • Transparent 8E8E8F8E8E8F
  • Transparent 8B8B8B8B8B8B
  • Transparent 878788878788
  • Transparent 848484848484

Shades

  • Transparent 838385838385
  • Transparent 737374737374
  • Transparent 626264626264
  • Transparent 525253525253
  • Transparent 424242424242
  • Transparent 313132313132
  • Transparent 212121212121
  • Transparent 101011101011

New Gray Color Patterns

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    New Gray Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    New Gray Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    New Gray Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    New Gray Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    New Gray Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    New Gray Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    New Gray Plaid Pattern


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