Information about #B2B3AE color

#B2B3AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2B3AE falls into the Yellow Color FamilyDesaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 179, 174) — 69.8% red, 70.2% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 2 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2B3AE presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Stack (#AFB2AF). Slightly further away sit Silver Foil (#AFB1AE) and Philippine Silver (#B3B3B3).

The recipe behind #B2B3AE is rgb(178, 179, 174), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2B3AE: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #B2B3AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2B3AE color variations

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

#B2B3AE 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 #B2B3AE

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

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2B3AE
  • RGB178, 179, 174
  • CMYK0, 0, 2, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 179, 174)
  • HSL72°, 3%, 69%
  • HSL Precise72°, 3.185%, 69.216%
  • HSV72°, 3%, 70%
  • HSB72°, 3%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.702, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.702, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.702, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2B3AE
  • DECIMAL ID11711406
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01