Information about #B1B4BE color

#B1B4BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1B4BE belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 180, 190) (69.4% red, 70.6% green, 74.5% blue), or CMYK 5 / 4 / 0 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B1B4BE presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Longitude (#AEB7C0). Slightly further away sit Misty Lavender (#B6B5B9) and Antique Steel (#B1B6B7).

The recipe behind #B1B4BE is rgb(177, 180, 190), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1B4BE: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B1B4BE color variations

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

#B1B4BE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B1B4BE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#424550

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#212228

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Black

#000000

#B1B4BE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B1B4BE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B1B4BE 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B1B4BE

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

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Triple Concrete color link
Triple Concrete

#B7B6B5

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

#B1B4BE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1B4BE
  • RGB177, 180, 190
  • CMYK5, 4, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(177, 180, 190)
  • HSL226°, 9%, 72%
  • HSL Precise226.154°, 9.091%, 71.961%
  • HSV226°, 7%, 75%
  • HSB226°, 7%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.706, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.706, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.706, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1B4BE
  • DECIMAL ID11646142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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