Information about #B2ABB2 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly muted balanced grey tone, #B2ABB2 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1). Slightly further away sit Chatelle (#B3ABB6) and Ajay (#B0ACAE).
The recipe behind #B2ABB2 is rgb(178, 171, 178), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2ABB2: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#B2ABB2 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#B2ABB2 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B2ABB2 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B2ABB2 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B2ABB2 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B2ABB2 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B2ABB2 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #B2ABB2
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B1A9B1
#B3ABB6
#B0ACAE
#AEAEAD
#ACAFB1
#AFB1AE
#B3B3B3
#AFB2AF
#ACACAC
#ADB2B0
#AEB0AA
#B7B4B0
#B2ABB2 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B2ABB2
- RGB178, 171, 178
- CMYK0, 3, 0, 30
- CSSrgb(178, 171, 178)
- HSL300°, 4%, 68%
- HSL Precise300°, 4.348%, 68.431%
- HSV300°, 4%, 70%
- HSB300°, 4%, 70%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
- GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.671, 0.698)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.671, 0.698, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.671, 0.698)
- Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDB2ABB2
- DECIMAL ID11709362
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited3 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
