Information about #B1C2C4 color

#B1C2C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1C2C4 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 194, 196) — 69.4% red, 76.1% green, 76.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 1 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B1C2C4 is a softly toned aqua cyan 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 Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tiara (#B9C3BE) and Nebula (#B8C6BE).

The recipe behind #B1C2C4 is rgb(177, 194, 196), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1C2C4: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #B1C2C4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1C2C4 color variations

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#B1C2C4 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 #B1C2C4

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

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

#B1C2C4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1C2C4
  • RGB177, 194, 196
  • CMYK7, 1, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(177, 194, 196)
  • HSL186°, 14%, 73%
  • HSL Precise186.316°, 13.869%, 73.137%
  • HSV186°, 10%, 77%
  • HSB186°, 10%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.761, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.761, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.761, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1C2C4
  • DECIMAL ID11649732
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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