Information about #B1B9D4 color

#B1B9D4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1B9D4 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 185, 212) (69.4% red, 72.5% green, 83.1% blue), or CMYK 14 / 11 / 0 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B1B9D4 reads as a mildly saturated classic blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Serendipity (#B1B9D3). Slightly further away sit Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9) and Alaska (#B2B9CD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(177, 185, 212)), which gives #B1B9D4 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #B1B9D4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1B9D4 color variations

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

#B1B9D4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B1B9D4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B1B9D4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B1B9D4 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B1B9D4 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
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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
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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
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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
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#B8D4B0
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#B0D4BA
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Nearest named colors to #B1B9D4

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

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Lavender Grey color link
Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

#B1B9D4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1B9D4
  • RGB177, 185, 212
  • CMYK14, 11, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(177, 185, 212)
  • HSL226°, 29%, 76%
  • HSL Precise226.286°, 28.926%, 76.275%
  • HSV226°, 17%, 83%
  • HSB226°, 17%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.725, 0.831)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.725, 0.831, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.725, 0.831)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1B9D4
  • DECIMAL ID11647444
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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