Information about #B5BBC1 color

#B5BBC1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B5BBC1 falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 187, 193) — 71% red, 73.3% green, 75.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 2 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #B5BBC1 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Grey Chateau (#BABDC1) and Morepork (#B8B5C2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(181, 187, 193)), which gives #B5BBC1 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. No one has named #B5BBC1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B5BBC1 color variations

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

#B5BBC1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#EFF1F2

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White

#FFFFFF

#B5BBC1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#656F79

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#434A51

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#212528

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Black

#000000

#B5BBC1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#93969A

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#898B8D

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Grey

#808080

#B5BBC1 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B7B3C0

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#B3B5C0

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#B3BFC0

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#B3C0BC

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#B5BBC1 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
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#C0BAB4
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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
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#C0C0B4
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#C0B4B4
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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
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#B4C0C0
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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
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#C0B4BA
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#BAC0B4
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#BAB4C0
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#C0BAB4
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#BAC0B4
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#C0B4C0
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#C0BAB4
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#B4C0B4
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Nearest named colors to #B5BBC1

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

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Half Grey Chateau color link
Half Grey Chateau

#BABDC1

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Half Silver Chalice color link
Half Silver Chalice

#B7BAB6

#B5BBC1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5BBC1
  • RGB181, 187, 193
  • CMYK5, 2, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(181, 187, 193)
  • HSL210°, 9%, 73%
  • HSL Precise210°, 8.824%, 73.333%
  • HSV210°, 6%, 76%
  • HSB210°, 6%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.733, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.733, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.733, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5BBC1
  • DECIMAL ID11910081
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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