Information about #B374BE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B374BE belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 116, 190) (70.2% red, 45.5% green, 74.5% blue), or CMYK 4 / 29 / 0 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned electric magenta, #B374BE appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to African Violet (#B284BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Purple (#A66FB5) and Matte Fuchsia (#C46DC4).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 116, 190) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B374BE: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #B374BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B374BE color variations

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

#B374BE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B374BE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B374BE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B374BE 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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#B374BE 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 #B374BE

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

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Matte Fuchsia color link
Matte Fuchsia

#C46DC4

Rich Lavender color link
Rich Lavender

#A76BCF

Rich Lilac color link
Rich Lilac

#B666D2

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Pastel Grape color link
Pastel Grape

#A16AD1

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Julie's Lavender color link
Julie's Lavender

#A767D5

#B374BE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B374BE
  • RGB179, 116, 190
  • CMYK4, 29, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(179, 116, 190)
  • HSL291°, 36%, 60%
  • HSL Precise291.081°, 36.275%, 60%
  • HSV291°, 39%, 75%
  • HSB291°, 39%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.455, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.455, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.455, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB374BE
  • DECIMAL ID11760830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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