Information about #B1A2B4 color

#B1A2B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1A2B4 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 162, 180) — 69.4% red, 63.5% green, 70.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 7 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B1A2B4 reads as a softly toned electric magenta and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Purple (#B39EB5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1) and Chatelle (#B3ABB6).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 162, 180) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B1A2B4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #B1A2B4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B1A2B4 color variations

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#B1A2B4 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 #B1A2B4

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

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

#B1A2B4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1A2B4
  • RGB177, 162, 180
  • CMYK1, 7, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(177, 162, 180)
  • HSL290°, 11%, 67%
  • HSL Precise290°, 10.714%, 67.059%
  • HSV290°, 10%, 71%
  • HSB290°, 10%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.635, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.635, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.635, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1A2B4
  • DECIMAL ID11641524
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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