Information about #B396C0 color

#B396C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B396C0 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 150, 192) (70.2% red, 58.8% green, 75.3% blue), or CMYK 5 / 16 / 0 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B396C0 reads as a softly balanced twilight violet and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wonderland (#BB97BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Purple (#B39EB5) and East Side (#AA8CBC).

The recipe behind #B396C0 is rgb(179, 150, 192), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B396C0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B396C0 color variations

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

#B396C0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B396C0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B396C0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B396C0 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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#B396C0 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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#C0B396
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#96C0B3
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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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#96C0B3
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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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#A3C096
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#96B8C0
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Nearest named colors to #B396C0

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

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Purple Dragon color link
Purple Dragon

#C38EC7

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

#B396C0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B396C0
  • RGB179, 150, 192
  • CMYK5, 16, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(179, 150, 192)
  • HSL281°, 25%, 67%
  • HSL Precise281.429°, 25%, 67.059%
  • HSV281°, 22%, 75%
  • HSB281°, 22%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.588, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.588, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.588, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB396C0
  • DECIMAL ID11769536
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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