Information about #B0C8CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B0C8CD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 200, 205) — 69% red, 78.4% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B0C8CD reads as a gently muted aqua cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF). Slightly further away sit Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB) and Clinical Soft Blue (#B2CFD3).

The recipe behind #B0C8CD is rgb(176, 200, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B0C8CD: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #B0C8CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B0C8CD color variations

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#B0C8CD 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 #B0C8CD

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

#B0C8CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0C8CD
  • RGB176, 200, 205
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(176, 200, 205)
  • HSL190°, 22%, 75%
  • HSL Precise190.345°, 22.481%, 74.706%
  • HSV190°, 14%, 80%
  • HSB190°, 14%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.784, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.784, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.784, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0C8CD
  • DECIMAL ID11585741
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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