Information about #B2B2BC color

#B2B2BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2B2BC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 178, 188) (69.8% red, 69.8% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 4 / 4 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #B2B2BC appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Misty Lavender (#B6B5B9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Steel (#B1B6B7) and Longitude (#AEB7C0).

The recipe behind #B2B2BC is rgb(178, 178, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B2B2BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #B2B2BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2B2BC color variations

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

#B2B2BC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2B2BC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#666675

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#44444E

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#222227

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Black

#000000

#B2B2BC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#89898C

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Grey

#808080

#B2B2BC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B2B2BC 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
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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
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#B8BDB3
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#BDB8B3
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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
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#B3B8BD
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#BDB3BD
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#BDB3B8
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#BDBDB3
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#B3BDB8
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Nearest named colors to #B2B2BC

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

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Triple Concrete color link
Triple Concrete

#B7B6B5

Gray Cloud color link
Gray Cloud

#B6B6B4

#B2B2BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2B2BC
  • RGB178, 178, 188
  • CMYK4, 4, 0, 26
  • HSL240°, 7%, 72%
  • HSL Precise240°, 6.944%, 71.765%
  • HSV240°, 5%, 74%
  • HSB240°, 5%, 74%
  • HEX IDB2B2BC
  • DECIMAL ID11711164
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
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