Information about #B2B5BE color

#B2B5BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2B5BE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 181, 190) — 69.8% red, 71% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 4 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B2B5BE reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Longitude (#AEB7C0). Slightly further away sit Misty Lavender (#B6B5B9) and Cool Silver (#B0BBC0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(178, 181, 190)), which gives #B2B5BE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2B5BE: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #B2B5BE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2B5BE color variations

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

#B2B5BE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2B5BE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B2B5BE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B2B5BE 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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#B2B5BE 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 #B2B5BE

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

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

OnlyUp Coin color link
OnlyUp Coin

#B0BABA

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Triple Concrete color link
Triple Concrete

#B7B6B5

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

#B2B5BE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2B5BE
  • RGB178, 181, 190
  • CMYK5, 4, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(178, 181, 190)
  • HSL225°, 8%, 72%
  • HSL Precise225°, 8.451%, 72.157%
  • HSV225°, 6%, 75%
  • HSB225°, 6%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.710, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.710, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.710, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2B5BE
  • DECIMAL ID11711934
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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