Information about #B0C2C4 color

#B0C2C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B0C2C4 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 194, 196) — 69% red, 76.1% green, 76.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 1 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B0C2C4 presents itself as a calm, restrained water-like cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nebula (#B8C6BE) and Tiara (#B9C3BE).

In RGB terms — rgb(176, 194, 196) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B0C2C4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #B0C2C4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B0C2C4 color variations

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

#B0C2C4 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 #B0C2C4

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

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0C2C4
  • RGB176, 194, 196
  • CMYK8, 1, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(176, 194, 196)
  • HSL186°, 14%, 73%
  • HSL Precise186°, 14.493%, 72.941%
  • HSV186°, 10%, 77%
  • HSB186°, 10%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.761, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.761, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.761, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0C2C4
  • DECIMAL ID11584196
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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