Information about #B0B0C6 color

#B0B0C6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B0B0C6 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(176, 176, 198) (69% red, 69% green, 77.6% blue), or CMYK 9 / 9 / 0 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B0B0C6 is a gently muted classic blue that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Longitude (#AEB7C0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Morepork (#B8B5C2) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(176, 176, 198)), which gives #B0B0C6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B0B0C6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B0B0C6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B0B0C6 color variations

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

#B0B0C6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B0B0C6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B0B0C6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#9999AB

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#87878E

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Grey

#808080

#B0B0C6 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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#B0B0C6 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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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 #B0B0C6

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

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

OnlyUp Coin color link
OnlyUp Coin

#B0BABA

#B0B0C6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0B0C6
  • RGB176, 176, 198
  • CMYK9, 9, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(176, 176, 198)
  • HSL240°, 16%, 73%
  • HSL Precise240°, 16.176%, 73.333%
  • HSV240°, 11%, 78%
  • HSB240°, 11%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.690, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.690, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.690, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0B0C6
  • DECIMAL ID11579590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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