Information about #B2B2AB color

#B2B2AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2B2AB falls into the Yellow Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 178, 171) — 69.8% red, 69.8% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 3 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2B2AB presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Diana Green (#B1B5A9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Silver Foil (#AFB1AE) and Half Delta (#AEB0AA).

The recipe behind #B2B2AB is rgb(178, 178, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2B2AB color variations

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

#B2B2AB 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 #B2B2AB

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

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2B2AB
  • RGB178, 178, 171
  • CMYK0, 0, 3, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 178, 171)
  • HSL60°, 4%, 68%
  • HSL Precise60°, 4.348%, 68.431%
  • HSV60°, 4%, 70%
  • HSB60°, 4%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.698, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.698, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.698, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2B2AB
  • DECIMAL ID11711147
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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