Information about #B2ADCD color

#B2ADCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2ADCD belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 173, 205) — 69.8% red, 67.8% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 13 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2ADCD is a gently muted blue that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Alaska (#B2B9CD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bauhaus (#A9AED5) and Serendipity (#B1B9D3).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 173, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B2ADCD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B2ADCD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B2ADCD color variations

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

#B2ADCD 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 #B2ADCD

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

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

#B2ADCD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2ADCD
  • RGB178, 173, 205
  • CMYK11, 13, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(178, 173, 205)
  • HSL249°, 24%, 74%
  • HSL Precise249.375°, 24.242%, 74.118%
  • HSV249°, 16%, 80%
  • HSB249°, 16%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.678, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.678, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.678, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2ADCD
  • DECIMAL ID11709901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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