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Information about #B3B7D1 color

#B3B7D1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3B7D1 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 183, 209) (70.2% red, 71.8% green, 82% blue), or CMYK 12 / 10 / 0 / 18 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3B7D1 presents itself as a gently muted classic blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Serendipity (#B1B9D3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alaska (#B2B9CD) and Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9).

The recipe behind #B3B7D1 is rgb(179, 183, 209), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B3B7D1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3B7D1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3B7D1 color variations

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

#B3B7D1 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 #B3B7D1

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

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3B7D1
  • RGB179, 183, 209
  • CMYK12, 10, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(179, 183, 209)
  • HSL232°, 25%, 76%
  • HSL Precise232°, 24.59%, 76.078%
  • HSV232°, 14%, 82%
  • HSB232°, 14%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.718, 0.820)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.718, 0.820, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.718, 0.820)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3B7D1
  • DECIMAL ID11778001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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