Information about #B0AEEE color

#B0AEEE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B0AEEE falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 174, 238) — 69% red, 68.2% green, 93.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 25 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B0AEEE reads as a strongly colored deep-sea blue and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Perano (#ACB9E8) and Pale Light Grayish Blue (#B8B8E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(176, 174, 238) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B0AEEE: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #B0AEEE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B0AEEE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B0AEEE 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 #B0AEEE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0AEEE
  • RGB176, 174, 238
  • CMYK24, 25, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(176, 174, 238)
  • HSL242°, 65%, 81%
  • HSL Precise241.875°, 65.306%, 80.784%
  • HSV242°, 27%, 93%
  • HSB242°, 27%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.682, 0.933)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.682, 0.933, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.682, 0.933)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0AEEE
  • DECIMAL ID11579118
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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