Information about #B2CCEB color

#B2CCEB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2CCEB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 204, 235) (69.8% red, 80% green, 92.2% blue), or CMYK 22 / 12 / 0 / 8 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2CCEB presents itself as a pleasantly vivid azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tropical Blue (#AEC9EB). Slightly further away sit Blue Angel (#B7CEEC) and Pale Cornflower Blue (#ABCDEF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(178, 204, 235)), which gives #B2CCEB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2CCEB: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #B2CCEB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2CCEB color variations

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

#B2CCEB 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 #B2CCEB

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#B2CCEB
  • RGB178, 204, 235
  • CMYK22, 12, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(178, 204, 235)
  • HSL213°, 59%, 81%
  • HSL Precise212.632°, 58.763%, 80.98%
  • HSV213°, 24%, 92%
  • HSB213°, 24%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.800, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.800, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.800, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2CCEB
  • DECIMAL ID11717867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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