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Information about #B0A4CC color

#B0A4CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B0A4CC belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 164, 204) — 69% red, 64.3% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 16 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B0A4CC is a softly balanced violet that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Biloba Flower (#AE99D2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Bell (#A2A2D0) and Bauhaus (#A9AED5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(176, 164, 204)), which gives #B0A4CC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B0A4CC: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B0A4CC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B0A4CC color variations

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

#B0A4CC 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 #B0A4CC

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0A4CC
  • RGB176, 164, 204
  • CMYK11, 16, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(176, 164, 204)
  • HSL258°, 28%, 72%
  • HSL Precise258°, 28.169%, 72.157%
  • HSV258°, 20%, 80%
  • HSB258°, 20%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.643, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.643, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.643, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0A4CC
  • DECIMAL ID11576524
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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