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Information about #B1CBCF color

#B1CBCF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1CBCF falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 203, 207) — 69.4% red, 79.6% green, 81.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 2 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B1CBCF reads as a softly toned aqua cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Clinical Soft Blue (#B2CFD3) and Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF).

The recipe behind #B1CBCF is rgb(177, 203, 207), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1CBCF: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #B1CBCF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1CBCF color variations

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

#B1CBCF 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 #B1CBCF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1CBCF
  • RGB177, 203, 207
  • CMYK12, 2, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(177, 203, 207)
  • HSL188°, 24%, 75%
  • HSL Precise188°, 23.81%, 75.294%
  • HSV188°, 14%, 81%
  • HSB188°, 14%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.796, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.796, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.796, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1CBCF
  • DECIMAL ID11652047
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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