Information about #B0AEB2 color

#B0AEB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B0AEB2 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 174, 178) — 69% red, 68.2% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 2 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B0AEB2 is a quiet, subdued grey that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metro (#ACAFB1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ajay (#B0ACAE) and Silver Foil (#AFB1AE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(176, 174, 178)), which gives #B0AEB2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #B0AEB2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B0AEB2 color variations

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#B0AEB2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B0AEB2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

#B0AEB2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0AEB2
  • RGB176, 174, 178
  • CMYK1, 2, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(176, 174, 178)
  • HSL270°, 3%, 69%
  • HSL Precise270°, 2.532%, 69.02%
  • HSV270°, 2%, 70%
  • HSB270°, 2%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.682, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.682, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.682, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0AEB2
  • DECIMAL ID11579058
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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