Information about #B1ACC9 color

#B1ACC9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1ACC9 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 172, 201) (69.4% red, 67.5% green, 78.8% blue), or CMYK 9 / 11 / 0 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B1ACC9 reads as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Morepork (#B8B5C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Icebreaker (#A9B7C9) and Alaska (#B2B9CD).

The recipe behind #B1ACC9 is rgb(177, 172, 201), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B1ACC9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #B1ACC9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1ACC9 color variations

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

#B1ACC9 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 #B1ACC9

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

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1ACC9
  • RGB177, 172, 201
  • CMYK9, 11, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(177, 172, 201)
  • HSL250°, 21%, 73%
  • HSL Precise250.345°, 21.168%, 73.137%
  • HSV250°, 14%, 79%
  • HSB250°, 14%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.675, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.675, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.675, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1ACC9
  • DECIMAL ID11644105
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01