Metal Gear
There's a subtle sophistication to Metal Gear (#a2c3db), a color that blends the coolness of blue with a hint of steely gray. This muted yet present hue offers a versatile character, able to recede into a backdrop or provide a grounded accent. Its unique appeal comes from its balanced, almost industrial tranquility, making it a compelling choice for designs seeking a contemporary and composed feel.
Pairs well with
Analogous
Neighbours on the color wheel, producing a cohesive, low-tension pairing.
Complementary
Direct opposites on the wheel, for maximum contrast.
Split complementary
The two colors bordering the complement — contrast with less tension.
Triadic
Three colors equally spaced around the wheel, bold and balanced.
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs, forming a rich four-color set.
Square
Four colors evenly spaced for a balanced, high-contrast set.
Shades, tints & tones
Shades
Mixed with black — deeper, heavier.
Tints
Mixed with white — softer, less saturated.
Tones
Mixed with gray — muted, quieter.