Information about #B1AAB0 color

#B1AAB0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1AAB0 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 170, 176) (69.4% red, 66.7% green, 69% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B1AAB0 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone 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 practically indistinguishable from Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ajay (#B0ACAE) and Bombay (#AEAEAD).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 170, 176) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B1AAB0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #B1AAB0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B1AAB0 color variations

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#B1AAB0 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 #B1AAB0

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

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1AAB0
  • RGB177, 170, 176
  • CMYK0, 3, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 170, 176)
  • HSL309°, 4%, 68%
  • HSL Precise308.571°, 4.294%, 68.039%
  • HSV309°, 4%, 69%
  • HSB309°, 4%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.667, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.667, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.667, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1AAB0
  • DECIMAL ID11643568
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01