Information about #B2C1BA color

#B2C1BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2C1BA belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 193, 186) (69.8% red, 75.7% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 3 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted fresh green-cyan, #B2C1BA 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 Ash Gray (#B2BEB5). Slightly further away sit Half Robin Egg Blue (#B5C0B5) and Loblolly (#B3BBB7).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(178, 193, 186)), which gives #B2C1BA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2C1BA: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #B2C1BA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2C1BA color variations

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

#B2C1BA 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 #B2C1BA

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

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2C1BA
  • RGB178, 193, 186
  • CMYK6, 0, 3, 24
  • CSSrgb(178, 193, 186)
  • HSL152°, 11%, 73%
  • HSL Precise152°, 10.791%, 72.745%
  • HSV152°, 8%, 76%
  • HSB152°, 8%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.757, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.757, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.757, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2C1BA
  • DECIMAL ID11715002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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