Silver Service is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm cyan, violet or warm green
| Inverse Color | #4d5555 |
| Complementary Color | #aab2b2 |
| Color Shade: | mid red (0° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 68.24% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Silver Service Color. The Cortex color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Lavenbrun (#af9894) for more energetic effect. Try Weathered Stone as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#aab2b2 is the best complementary color to Silver Service. Warm cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b2aaaa complementary color is Edward, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Nobel are #b2aaae and #b2aeaa. Thus found on the left and right of #b2aaaa on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Shady Lady and Cloudy colors as they work well with Silver Service.
The split-complementary Silver Service palette consists of #aaaeb2 and #aab2ae colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#aab2b2). Try Bombay and Edward colors in combination with #b2aaaa, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #b2aaaa offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Silver Service. Thus Spun Pearl and Green Spring giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Silver Service contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Edward, Bud, and Spun Pearl split by 90° on the color wheel. #b2aaaa square combo is a palette of mid red, cool yellow, warm cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Silver Service tetradic combo consists of warm cyan complementary color (#aab2b2) and two others. The Green Spring is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shady Lady – 120° from the complementary Edward. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #aab2aa and #b2aab2.
In a RGB color space, hex #b2aaaa is made of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Silver Service has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 4.94% and a lightness of 68.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b2aaaa is made of 0% cyan, 3.13% magenta, 3.13% yellow and 30.2% black ink.
| HEX | #b2aaaa |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(178,170,170) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 33%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 3.13, 3.13, 30.2 |
| HSL | hsl(0,4.94%,68.24%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(0,4.49%,69.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.2576,2.8647,1.0149) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9905,41.1167,43.8588) |