Information about #B4B7AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4B7AE belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 183, 174) — 70.6% red, 71.8% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 4 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B4B7AE reads as a quiet, subdued grey and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Foggy Grey (#B8B7AF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Mountain Mist (#B7B4B0) and Eighth Tapa (#B7B8B2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(180, 183, 174)), which gives #B4B7AE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4B7AE: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4B7AE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B4B7AE color variations

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#B4B7AE 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 #B4B7AE

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4B7AE
  • RGB180, 183, 174
  • CMYK1, 0, 4, 28
  • CSSrgb(180, 183, 174)
  • HSL80°, 6%, 70%
  • HSL Precise80°, 5.882%, 70%
  • HSV80°, 5%, 72%
  • HSB80°, 5%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.718, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.718, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.718, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4B7AE
  • DECIMAL ID11843502
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01