Information about #B1C0C4 color

#B1C0C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1C0C4 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 192, 196) (69.4% red, 75.3% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 7 / 2 / 0 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained cyan, #B1C0C4 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 Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Grey Chateau (#BABDC1) and Longitude (#AEB7C0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(177, 192, 196)), which gives #B1C0C4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B1C0C4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B1C0C4 color variations

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

#B1C0C4 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 #B1C0C4

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

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

OnlyUp Coin color link
OnlyUp Coin

#B0BABA

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1C0C4
  • RGB177, 192, 196
  • CMYK7, 2, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(177, 192, 196)
  • HSL193°, 14%, 73%
  • HSL Precise192.632°, 13.869%, 73.137%
  • HSV193°, 10%, 77%
  • HSB193°, 10%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.753, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.753, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.753, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1C0C4
  • DECIMAL ID11649220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01