Silver (color)

Silver  is the color of the metal silver.  It is a grayish-white color.

The first written use of silver as a color name in English was in 1481.Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 204; Color Sample of Silver: Page 97 Plate 37 Color Sample A2 

 Meaning of silver 

 Like the color gold, silver represents wealth because the metal silver is valuable, although not quite as valuable as gold.

 Tones of silver color comparison chart 
NameColorHEX CodeRedGreenBlueHueSatLumSourcePlatinum#E5E4E2229228226040°5%89%Lavender Tint#DADADA218218218000°0%85%Light Silver#D8D8D821621621660°0%85%Pale Silver#C9C0BB201192187021°11%76%(Crayola Silver)Silver Pink#C4AEAD196174173003°16%72%(Plochere)Silver#C0C0C0192192192000°0%75%(web color)Silver Sand#BFC1C2191193194200°2%75%(Xona.com color list)Silver Chalice#ACACAC172172172000°0%67%(Xona.com color list)Quicksilver#A6A6A6166166166000°0%65%(Crayola Silver Swirls)Light Sirocco#B8C2C2184194194180°8%74%(Sirocco Light (Xona.com color list))New Silver#BFB8A5191184165044°17%70%(ISCC-NBS)Roman Silver#838996131150156221°8%55%(Resene color list)Sirocco#718080113128128180°6%47%(Xona.com color list)Old Silver#848482132132130060°1%51%(ISCC-NBS)Sonic Silver#757575117117117000°0%46%(Crayola FX Metallic)Dark Silver#71706E113112117110°40%3%

Related pages
List of colors

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