Information about #B1ADAA color

#B1ADAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1ADAA is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 173, 170) (69.4% red, 67.8% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 3 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B1ADAA reads as a softly muted neutral grey and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 practically indistinguishable from Half Delta (#AEB0AA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ajay (#B0ACAE) and Bombay (#AEAEAD).

The recipe behind #B1ADAA is rgb(177, 173, 170), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B1ADAA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #B1ADAA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B1ADAA color variations

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#B1ADAA 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 #B1ADAA

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

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

#B1ADAA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1ADAA
  • RGB177, 173, 170
  • CMYK0, 2, 3, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 173, 170)
  • HSL26°, 4%, 68%
  • HSL Precise25.714°, 4.294%, 68.039%
  • HSV26°, 4%, 69%
  • HSB26°, 4%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.678, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.678, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.678, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1ADAA
  • DECIMAL ID11644330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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