Information about #B2ADBA color

#B2ADBA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2ADBA falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 173, 186) — 69.8% red, 67.8% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 5 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B2ADBA reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Chatelle (#B3ABB6). Slightly further away sit Abbey Road (#AFA8BC) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(178, 173, 186)), which gives #B2ADBA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2ADBA: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #B2ADBA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2ADBA color variations

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

#B2ADBA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2ADBA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B2ADBA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B2ADBA 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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#B2ADBA 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 #B2ADBA

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

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Triple Concrete color link
Triple Concrete

#B7B6B5

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Gray Cloud color link
Gray Cloud

#B6B6B4

#B2ADBA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2ADBA
  • RGB178, 173, 186
  • CMYK3, 5, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(178, 173, 186)
  • HSL263°, 9%, 70%
  • HSL Precise263.077°, 8.609%, 70.392%
  • HSV263°, 7%, 73%
  • HSB263°, 7%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.678, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.678, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.678, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2ADBA
  • DECIMAL ID11709882
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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