Information about #B3CBBA color

#B3CBBA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3CBBA is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 203, 186) (70.2% red, 79.6% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 7 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3CBBA reads as a gently muted fresh green-cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nebula (#B8C6BE). Slightly further away sit Surf (#B8D4BB) and Tiara (#B9C3BE).

The recipe behind #B3CBBA is rgb(179, 203, 186), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #B3CBBA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B3CBBA color variations

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

#B3CBBA 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 #B3CBBA

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

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3CBBA
  • RGB179, 203, 186
  • CMYK9, 0, 7, 20
  • CSSrgb(179, 203, 186)
  • HSL138°, 19%, 75%
  • HSL Precise137.5°, 18.75%, 74.902%
  • HSV138°, 12%, 80%
  • HSB138°, 12%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.796, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.796, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.796, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3CBBA
  • DECIMAL ID11783098
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01