Information about #B0ABBB color

#B0ABBB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B0ABBB is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 171, 187) — 69% red, 67.1% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 6 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B0ABBB presents itself as a gently muted blue-purple violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Slightly further away sit Chatelle (#B3ABB6) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(176, 171, 187)), which gives #B0ABBB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #B0ABBB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B0ABBB color variations

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

#B0ABBB 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 #B0ABBB

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0ABBB
  • RGB176, 171, 187
  • CMYK4, 6, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(176, 171, 187)
  • HSL259°, 11%, 70%
  • HSL Precise258.75°, 10.526%, 70.196%
  • HSV259°, 9%, 73%
  • HSB259°, 9%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.671, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.671, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.671, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0ABBB
  • DECIMAL ID11578299
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01