Information about #B2B8E5 color

#B2B8E5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2B8E5 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 184, 229) (69.8% red, 72.2% green, 89.8% blue), or CMYK 20 / 18 / 0 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated deep-sea blue, #B2B8E5 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Light Grayish Blue (#B8B8E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Perano (#ACB9E8) and Pastel Denim (#AFC0EA).

The recipe behind #B2B8E5 is rgb(178, 184, 229), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2B8E5: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #B2B8E5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B2B8E5 color variations

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

#B2B8E5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2B8E5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B2B8E5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B2B8E5 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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#B2B8E5 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B2B8E5

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

Pale Light Grayish Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Blue

#B8B8E7

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue

#B8C4E7

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Vodka color link
Vodka

#BFC0EE

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

#B2B8E5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2B8E5
  • RGB178, 184, 229
  • CMYK20, 18, 0, 10
  • HSL233°, 50%, 80%
  • HSL Precise232.941°, 49.515%, 79.804%
  • HSV233°, 22%, 90%
  • HSB233°, 22%, 90%
  • HEX IDB2B8E5
  • DECIMAL ID11712741
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.8%
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