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Metallic Monochromatic Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Metallic (#BCC3C7), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#6F797E
#949EA2
#BCC3C7
#E6E9E9
#F1F3F3

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Iron Frost#6F797E111, 121, 126200°, 6%, 46%12, 4, 0, 51
Soft Pumice#949EA2148, 158, 162197°, 7%, 61%9, 2, 0, 36
Metallic#BCC3C7188, 195, 199202°, 9%, 76%6, 2, 0, 22
Swirling Water#E6E9E9230, 233, 233180°, 6%, 91%1, 0, 0, 9
Zappy Zebra#F1F3F3241, 243, 243180°, 8%, 95%1, 0, 0, 5

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #6F797E on #F1F3F34.00:1AA large
Aa #6F797E on #E6E9E93.65:1AA large
Aa #6F797E on #BCC3C72.50:1—
Aa #949EA2 on #F1F3F32.46:1—
Aa #949EA2 on #E6E9E92.24:1—
Aa #6F797E on #949EA21.63:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #6f797e; /* Iron Frost */
  --color-2: #949ea2; /* Soft Pumice */
  --color-3: #bcc3c7; /* Metallic */
  --color-4: #e6e9e9; /* Swirling Water */
  --color-5: #f1f3f3; /* Zappy Zebra */
}

Other schemes from Metallic

More Light Gray monochromatic palettes

Questions

What colors go with Metallic?

In a monochromatic scheme: Iron Frost (#6F797E), Soft Pumice (#949EA2), Swirling Water (#E6E9E9), Zappy Zebra (#F1F3F3).

What is the hex code of Metallic?

#BCC3C7.