Information about Silver Chalice color

#ACACAC - Silver Chalice color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACACAC ("Silver Chalice") belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 172, 172) (67.5% red, 67.5% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #ACACAC appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bombay (#AEAEAD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ajay (#B0ACAE) and Double Surrender (#A8AAAB).

Technically, #ACACAC is a perfectly balanced RGB mix — red, green and blue all sit at 172, which is what makes it a true neutral. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACACAC: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Silver Chalice" in the Register.

Silver Chalice color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Silver Chalice color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC
#BBBBBB

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Chinese Silver

#CCCCCC
#DDDDDD

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#EEEEEE

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White

#FFFFFF

Silver Chalice color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC
#888888

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#666666

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#444444

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#222222

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Black

#000000

Silver Chalice color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC
#A2A2A2

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#999999

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#909090

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#888888

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Grey

#808080

Silver Chalice color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ACACAC
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Silver Chalice color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#ACACAC
Silver Chalice

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#ACACAC
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#ACACAC
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

#ABABAB
#ABABAB

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#ACACAC
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#ACACAC
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#ACACAC
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

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Nearest named colors to Silver Chalice

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Double Surrender color link
Double Surrender

#A8AAAB

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Chrome Aluminum color link
Chrome Aluminum

#A8A9AD

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Electric Gray color link
Electric Gray

#A5ADAD

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Quarter Stack color link
Quarter Stack

#AFB2AF

Silver Chalice color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#ACACAC - Silver Chalice color image Silver Chalice color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#ACACAC - Silver Chalice color image Silver Chalice color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#ACACAC - Silver Chalice color image Silver Chalice color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACACAC
  • RGB172, 172, 172
  • CMYK0, 0, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 172, 172)
  • HSL0°, 0%, 67%
  • HSL Precise0°, 0%, 67.451%
  • HSV0°, 0%, 67%
  • HSB0°, 0%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.675, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.675, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.675, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACACAC
  • DECIMAL ID11316396
  • Name Length14
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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