Information about #B0BFC5 color

#B0BFC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B0BFC5 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(176, 191, 197) (69% red, 74.9% green, 77.3% blue), or CMYK 8 / 2 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B0BFC5 reads as a gently muted sky-leaning azure and floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Longitude (#AEB7C0) and Alaska (#B2B9CD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(176, 191, 197)), which gives #B0BFC5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B0BFC5 color variations

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#B0BFC5 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 #B0BFC5

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

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

#B0BFC5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0BFC5
  • RGB176, 191, 197
  • CMYK8, 2, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(176, 191, 197)
  • HSL197°, 15%, 73%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 15.328%, 73.137%
  • HSV197°, 11%, 77%
  • HSB197°, 11%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.749, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.749, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.749, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0BFC5
  • DECIMAL ID11583429
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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