Information about #B2AFCA color

#B2AFCA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2AFCA is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 175, 202) — 69.8% red, 68.6% green, 79.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 11 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned classic blue, #B2AFCA has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Alaska (#B2B9CD). Slightly further away sit Morepork (#B8B5C2) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

The recipe behind #B2AFCA is rgb(178, 175, 202), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B2AFCA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B2AFCA color variations

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

#B2AFCA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2AFCA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B2AFCA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B2AFCA 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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#B2AFCA 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 #B2AFCA

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

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

#B2AFCA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2AFCA
  • RGB178, 175, 202
  • CMYK9, 11, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(178, 175, 202)
  • HSL247°, 20%, 74%
  • HSL Precise246.667°, 20.301%, 73.922%
  • HSV247°, 13%, 79%
  • HSB247°, 13%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.686, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.686, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.686, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2AFCA
  • DECIMAL ID11710410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers319 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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