Information about #B2BCD1 color

#B2BCD1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2BCD1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 188, 209) — 69.8% red, 73.7% green, 82% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 8 / 0 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2BCD1 is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure 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 Serendipity (#B1B9D3). Slightly further away sit Alaska (#B2B9CD) and Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9).

The recipe behind #B2BCD1 is rgb(178, 188, 209), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2BCD1: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #B2BCD1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2BCD1 color variations

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#B2BCD1 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 #B2BCD1

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

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

#B2BCD1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2BCD1
  • RGB178, 188, 209
  • CMYK12, 8, 0, 18
  • HSL221°, 25%, 76%
  • HSL Precise220.645°, 25.203%, 75.882%
  • HSV221°, 15%, 82%
  • HSB221°, 15%, 82%
  • HEX IDB2BCD1
  • DECIMAL ID11713745
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
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