Information about #B3A4AB color

#B3A4AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3A4AB is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 164, 171) (70.2% red, 64.3% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 3 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3A4AB reads as a quiet, subdued grey and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fashion Mauve (#B5A8A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1) and Subtle Gray (#ADAAA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 164, 171)), which gives #B3A4AB its character. If you plan to put text on a #B3A4AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #B3A4AB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B3A4AB color variations

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

#B3A4AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3A4AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3A4AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3A4AB 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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#B3A4AB 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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#A4A3B2
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Nearest named colors to #B3A4AB

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

Fashion Mauve color link
Fashion Mauve

#B5A8A8

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Silver Chalice color link
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Double Rakaia color link
Double Rakaia

#A9A5A5

Chrome Aluminum color link
Chrome Aluminum

#A8A9AD

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

#B3A4AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3A4AB
  • RGB179, 164, 171
  • CMYK0, 6, 3, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 164, 171)
  • HSL332°, 9%, 67%
  • HSL Precise332°, 8.982%, 67.255%
  • HSV332°, 8%, 70%
  • HSB332°, 8%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.643, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.643, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.643, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3A4AB
  • DECIMAL ID11773099
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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