Information about #B4AFCF color

#B4AFCF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4AFCF belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 175, 207) (70.6% red, 68.6% green, 81.2% blue), or CMYK 11 / 13 / 0 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated classic blue, #B4AFCF floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Alaska (#B2B9CD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Serendipity (#B1B9D3) and Bauhaus (#A9AED5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(180, 175, 207)), which gives #B4AFCF its character. If you plan to put text on a #B4AFCF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4AFCF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B4AFCF color variations

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

#B4AFCF 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 #B4AFCF

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

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4AFCF
  • RGB180, 175, 207
  • CMYK11, 13, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(180, 175, 207)
  • HSL249°, 25%, 75%
  • HSL Precise249.375°, 25%, 74.902%
  • HSV249°, 15%, 81%
  • HSB249°, 15%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.686, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.686, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.686, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4AFCF
  • DECIMAL ID11841487
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01