Information about #B1B0A0 color

#B1B0A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1B0A0 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 176, 160) — 69.4% red, 69% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 7 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1B0A0 is a gently muted yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Eighth Stonewall (#B2AD9E). Slightly further away sit Off Piste (#AFACA0) and Quarter Taupe Grey (#AFADA3).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 176, 160)), which gives #B1B0A0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #B1B0A0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1B0A0 color variations

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

#B1B0A0 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 #B1B0A0

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

#B1B0A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1B0A0
  • RGB177, 176, 160
  • CMYK0, 0, 7, 31
  • HSL56°, 10%, 66%
  • HSL Precise56.471°, 9.827%, 66.078%
  • HSV56°, 10%, 69%
  • HSB56°, 10%, 69%
  • HEX IDB1B0A0
  • DECIMAL ID11645088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
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