Information about #B0C0BE color

#B0C0BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B0C0BE falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 192, 190) — 69% red, 75.3% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 1 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B0C0BE presents itself as a softly toned aqua cyan — one 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 a hair away from Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Slightly further away sit OnlyUp Coin (#B0BABA) and Opal (#A8C3BC).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(176, 192, 190)), which gives #B0C0BE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B0C0BE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B0C0BE color variations

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

#B0C0BE 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 #B0C0BE

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

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

OnlyUp Coin color link
OnlyUp Coin

#B0BABA

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0C0BE
  • RGB176, 192, 190
  • CMYK6, 0, 1, 25
  • CSSrgb(176, 192, 190)
  • HSL173°, 11%, 72%
  • HSL Precise172.5°, 11.268%, 72.157%
  • HSV173°, 8%, 75%
  • HSB173°, 8%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.753, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.753, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.753, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0C0BE
  • DECIMAL ID11583678
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01