Information about #B4AAB0 color

#B4AAB0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4AAB0 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 170, 176) (70.6% red, 66.7% green, 69% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 2 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B4AAB0 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ajay (#B0ACAE) and Chatelle (#B3ABB6).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 170, 176) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B4AAB0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #B4AAB0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4AAB0 color variations

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

#B4AAB0 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 #B4AAB0

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

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4AAB0
  • RGB180, 170, 176
  • CMYK0, 4, 2, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 170, 176)
  • HSL324°, 6%, 69%
  • HSL Precise324°, 6.25%, 68.627%
  • HSV324°, 6%, 71%
  • HSB324°, 6%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.667, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.667, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.667, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4AAB0
  • DECIMAL ID11840176
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01