Information about #B1B0A8 color

#B1B0A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1B0A8 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 176, 168) — 69.4% red, 69% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 4 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1B0A8 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Delta (#AEB0AA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Copyrite (#B4B2A6) and Diana Green (#B1B5A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 176, 168) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1B0A8: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #B1B0A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1B0A8 color variations

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#B1B0A8 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 #B1B0A8

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

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1B0A8
  • RGB177, 176, 168
  • CMYK0, 0, 4, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 176, 168)
  • HSL53°, 5%, 68%
  • HSL Precise53.333°, 5.455%, 67.647%
  • HSV53°, 5%, 69%
  • HSB53°, 5%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.690, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.690, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.690, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1B0A8
  • DECIMAL ID11645096
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01