Silver (color)
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Silver is the color of the metal silver. It is a grayish-white color.
The first written use of silver as a color name in English was in 1481.[1]
Meaning of silver
[change | change source]- Like the color gold, silver represents wealth because the metal silver is valuable, although not quite as valuable as gold.
Tones of silver color comparison chart
[change | change source]| Name | Color | HEX Code | Red | Green | Blue | Hue | Sat | Lum | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platinum | #E5E4E2 | 229 | 228 | 226 | 040° | 5% | 89% | ||
| Lavender Tint | #DADADA | 218 | 218 | 218 | 000° | 0% | 85% | ||
| Light Silver | #D8D8D8 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 60° | 0% | 85% | ||
| Pale Silver | #C9C0BB | 201 | 192 | 187 | 021° | 11% | 76% | (Crayola Silver) | |
| Silver Pink | #C4AEAD | 196 | 174 | 173 | 003° | 16% | 72% | (Plochere) | |
| Silver | #C0C0C0 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 000° | 0% | 75% | (web color) | |
| Silver Sand | #BFC1C2 | 191 | 193 | 194 | 200° | 2% | 75% | (Xona.com color list) | |
| Silver Chalice | #ACACAC | 172 | 172 | 172 | 000° | 0% | 67% | (Xona.com color list) | |
| Quicksilver | #A6A6A6 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 000° | 0% | 65% | (Crayola Silver Swirls) | |
| Light Sirocco | #B8C2C2 | 184 | 194 | 194 | 180° | 8% | 74% | (Sirocco Light (Xona.com color list)) | |
| New Silver | #BFB8A5 | 191 | 184 | 165 | 044° | 17% | 70% | (ISCC-NBS) | |
| Roman Silver | #838996 | 131 | 150 | 156 | 221° | 8% | 55% | (Resene color list) | |
| Sirocco | #718080 | 113 | 128 | 128 | 180° | 6% | 47% | (Xona.com color list) | |
| Old Silver | #848482 | 132 | 132 | 130 | 060° | 1% | 51% | (ISCC-NBS) | |
| Sonic Silver | #757575 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 000° | 0% | 46% | (Crayola FX Metallic) | |
| Dark Silver | #71706E | 113 | 112 | 117 | 110° | 40% | 3% |
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 204; Color Sample of Silver: Page 97 Plate 37 Color Sample A2
