Information about #B2ADAA color

#B2ADAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2ADAA is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 173, 170) (69.8% red, 67.8% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 3 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2ADAA is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ajay (#B0ACAE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Delta (#AEB0AA) and Bombay (#AEAEAD).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 173, 170) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #B2ADAA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2ADAA color variations

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#B2ADAA 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 #B2ADAA

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

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2ADAA
  • RGB178, 173, 170
  • CMYK0, 2, 3, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 173, 170)
  • HSL23°, 5%, 68%
  • HSL Precise22.5°, 4.938%, 68.235%
  • HSV23°, 4%, 70%
  • HSB23°, 4%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.678, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.678, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.678, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2ADAA
  • DECIMAL ID11709866
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01