Silver Medal Color – #d6d6d6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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An IOC spokesperson told Newsweek in 2021 that second-place Olympic medals must be silver “of at least 925-1000 grade,” yet on camera they look flat light grey, and that’s what Silver Medal color (#d6d6d6) is. Pure neutral, with no metallic shine.

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Silver Medal Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Silver Medal:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d6d6d6 |
| RGB | rgb(214,214,214) |
| HSL | hsl(0,0%,83.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 0, 16 |
| HSV | 0, 0, 84 |
| RGB % | 84, 84, 84 |
| XYZ | 63.9, 67.2, 73.2 |
| LAB | 85.6, 0, -0 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 0% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 1.45 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 14.45 (passes WCAG AA) |
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