Silver Sateen is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #38393f |
| Complementary Color | #c0c1c6 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (51.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 76.67% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Silver Sateen Color. The Tana color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Saturn Grey (#b8b19f) for more energetic effect. Try Restful as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#c0c1c6 is the best complementary color to Silver Sateen. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c7c6c0 complementary color is French Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Mist Gray are #c6c2c0 and #c4c6c0. Thus found on the left and right of #c7c6c0 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cloud and Kangaroo colors as they work well with Silver Sateen.
The split-complementary Silver Sateen palette consists of #c2c0c6 and #c0c4c6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#c0c1c6). Try French Gray and Silver Sand colors in combination with #c7c6c0, 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 #c7c6c0 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Silver Sateen. Thus Chatelle and Powder Ash giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Silver Sateen contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary French Gray, Pumice, and Pale Slate split by 90° on the color wheel. #c7c6c0 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Silver Sateen tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#c0c1c6) and two others. The Powder Ash is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Silver – 120° from the complementary French Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c0c6c5 and #c6c0c1.
In a RGB color space, hex #c7c6c0 is made of 34% red, 34% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Silver Sateen has a hue angle of 51.43°, a saturation of 5.88% and a lightness of 76.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c7c6c0 is made of 0% cyan, 0.39% magenta, 2.75% yellow and 21.96% black ink.
| HEX | #c7c6c0 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(199,198,192) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 34%, 33% |
| CMYK | 0, 0.39, 2.75, 21.96 |
| HSL | hsl(51.43,5.88%,76.67%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(51.43,3.52%,78.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.8047,-0.7314,3.1142) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.2617,56.3361,57.9359) |