1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Old Silver

Color Old Silver gray (#848482):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Old Silver gray (#848482):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Old Silver / #848482

The HTML HEX code is #848482. The corresponding color name is "Old Silver". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 132%, Green (G): 132%, Blue (B): 130%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):2%, Black (K): 48%. In the HSL color space, #848482 has a hue of 60°, saturation of 1%, and lightness of 51%. The HSV representation is 60° for hue, 2% for saturation, and 52% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 55, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = 1. The XYZ representation is X: 22, Y: 23, Z: 24. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5168, U (chrominance) = -0.0034, and V (chrominance) = 0.0008.

The decimal value of the color is 8684674. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #B6B6B4 for a 20% lighter version and #50504E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #848482, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6367 Kelvin (6367K).

The approximate wavelength of #848482 is around 580.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Old Silver (Hex: #848482): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Old Silver (#848482) is a color that resembles the weathered patina of ancient stone statues or aged metal artifacts. Its muted grayish tones evoke a sense of antiquity and durability. This hue can also bring to mind the soft shimmer of moonlight on water, or the dappled texture of weathered tree bark. Old Silvers subdued elegance makes it a versatile choice for conveying a timeless and sophisticated aesthetic in various design applications.

Tints and Shades of #848482 HEX color (Old Silver)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #848482, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E0E0E0
• #C2C2C1
• #A3A3A1
• #848482
• #636362
• #424241
• #212121
• #000000

Tones of Old Silver (#848482 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #848482, #828281 is the less saturated color, while #848482 is the most saturated one.

• #828281
• #838381
• #838382
• #848482
• #848482
• #454545
• #3b3b3b
• #313131
• #272727

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #848482;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #848482; }

.text {color:#848482;}

.background {background-color:#848482;}

.border {border:1px solid #848482;}