Information about #B8C3D1 color

#B8C3D1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B8C3D1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 195, 209) — 72.2% red, 76.5% green, 82% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 5 / 0 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B8C3D1 is a calm, restrained azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Oxygen (#BBC6D5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Silver (#BCC6CC) and Spindle (#B3C4D8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(184, 195, 209)), which gives #B8C3D1 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B8C3D1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B8C3D1 color variations

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

#B8C3D1 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 #B8C3D1

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

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8C3D1
  • RGB184, 195, 209
  • CMYK10, 5, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(184, 195, 209)
  • HSL214°, 21%, 77%
  • HSL Precise213.6°, 21.368%, 77.059%
  • HSV214°, 12%, 82%
  • HSB214°, 12%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.765, 0.820)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.765, 0.820, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.765, 0.820)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8C3D1
  • DECIMAL ID12108753
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01