Information about #B494B8 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #B494B8 reads as a gently muted magenta and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wonderland (#BB97BB). Slightly further away sit Marionette (#AB94B3) and Glossy Grape (#AB92B3).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(180, 148, 184)), which gives #B494B8 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #B494B8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#B494B8 color variations
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#B494B8 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B494B8 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B494B8 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B494B8 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B494B8 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B494B8 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #B494B8
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BB97BB
#AB94B3
#AB92B3
#B39EB5
#AA8CBC
#AE94AB
#AE98AA
#B284BE
#AA98A9
#AA98A8
#AFA8BC
#B598A3
#B494B8 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B494B8
- RGB180, 148, 184
- CMYK2, 14, 0, 28
- CSSrgb(180, 148, 184)
- HSL293°, 20%, 65%
- HSL Precise293.333°, 20.225%, 65.098%
- HSV293°, 20%, 72%
- HSB293°, 20%, 72%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
- GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.580, 0.722)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.580, 0.722, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.580, 0.722)
- Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDB494B8
- DECIMAL ID11834552
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited4 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
