Information about #B2BEBD color

#B2BEBD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2BEBD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 190, 189) — 69.8% red, 74.5% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2BEBD is a softly muted neutral grey that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Slightly further away sit Loblolly (#B3BBB7) and Ash Gray (#B2BEB5).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(178, 190, 189)), which gives #B2BEBD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2BEBD: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2BEBD color variations

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#B2BEBD 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 #B2BEBD

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

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

#B2BEBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2BEBD
  • RGB178, 190, 189
  • CMYK5, 0, 0, 25
  • HSL175°, 8%, 72%
  • HSL Precise175°, 8.451%, 72.157%
  • HSV175°, 6%, 75%
  • HSB175°, 6%, 75%
  • HEX IDB2BEBD
  • DECIMAL ID11714237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
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