Information about #B0ABBD color

#B0ABBD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B0ABBD falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 171, 189) — 69% red, 67.1% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 7 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B0ABBD is a softly toned twilight violet that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Slightly further away sit Chatelle (#B3ABB6) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

In RGB terms — rgb(176, 171, 189) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B0ABBD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B0ABBD color variations

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

#B0ABBD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B0ABBD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B0ABBD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B0ABBD 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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#B0ABBD 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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Milestone

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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 #B0ABBD

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

#B0ABBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0ABBD
  • RGB176, 171, 189
  • CMYK5, 7, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(176, 171, 189)
  • HSL257°, 12%, 71%
  • HSL Precise256.667°, 12%, 70.588%
  • HSV257°, 10%, 74%
  • HSB257°, 10%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.671, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.671, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.671, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0ABBD
  • DECIMAL ID11578301
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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