Information about #B1BBAA color

#B1BBAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1BBAA falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 187, 170) — 69.4% red, 73.3% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 7 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B1BBAA is a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Diana Green (#B1B5A9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bel Air (#ADB5AA) and Bone White (#B8B7A6).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 187, 170) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1BBAA: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B1BBAA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B1BBAA color variations

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#B1BBAA 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 #B1BBAA

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

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Eighth Tapa color link
Eighth Tapa

#B7B8B2

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1BBAA
  • RGB177, 187, 170
  • CMYK4, 0, 7, 27
  • CSSrgb(177, 187, 170)
  • HSL95°, 11%, 70%
  • HSL Precise95.294°, 11.111%, 70%
  • HSV95°, 9%, 73%
  • HSB95°, 9%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.733, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.733, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.733, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1BBAA
  • DECIMAL ID11647914
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01