Information about #B3ABB5 color

#B3ABB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3ABB5 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 171, 181) — 70.2% red, 67.1% green, 71% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 4 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #B3ABB5 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chatelle (#B3ABB6). Slightly further away sit Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1) and Ajay (#B0ACAE).

The recipe behind #B3ABB5 is rgb(179, 171, 181), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3ABB5: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B3ABB5 color variations

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

#B3ABB5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3ABB5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3ABB5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3ABB5 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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#B3ABB5 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 #B3ABB5

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

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Quarter Stack color link
Quarter Stack

#AFB2AF

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Half Mountain Mist color link
Half Mountain Mist

#B7B4B0

#B3ABB5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3ABB5
  • RGB179, 171, 181
  • CMYK1, 4, 0, 29
  • HSL288°, 6%, 69%
  • HSL Precise288°, 6.329%, 69.02%
  • HSV288°, 6%, 71%
  • HSB288°, 6%, 71%
  • HEX IDB3ABB5
  • DECIMAL ID11774901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
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