Information about #B0ABCB color

#B0ABCB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B0ABCB falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 171, 203) — 69% red, 67.1% green, 79.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 13 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned deep-sea blue, #B0ABCB appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bauhaus (#A9AED5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Echo Blue (#A4AFCD) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

In RGB terms — rgb(176, 171, 203) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B0ABCB: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #B0ABCB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B0ABCB color variations

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#B0ABCB 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 #B0ABCB

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

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

#B0ABCB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0ABCB
  • RGB176, 171, 203
  • CMYK11, 13, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(176, 171, 203)
  • HSL249°, 24%, 73%
  • HSL Precise249.375°, 23.529%, 73.333%
  • HSV249°, 16%, 80%
  • HSB249°, 16%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.671, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.671, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.671, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0ABCB
  • DECIMAL ID11578315
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01