Information about #B498AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B498AF falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 152, 175) — 70.6% red, 59.6% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 2 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B498AF reads as a softly toned purple-pink magenta and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lilac Luster (#AE98AA). Slightly further away sit London Hue (#AE94AB) and Pastel Purple (#B39EB5).

The recipe behind #B498AF is rgb(180, 152, 175), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B498AF: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B498AF color variations

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

#B498AF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B498AF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B498AF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B498AF 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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#B498AF 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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Nearest named colors to #B498AF

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

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Heliotrope Grey color link
Heliotrope Grey

#AA98A8

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Magentaish Grey color link
Magentaish Grey

#A89CA8

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

#B498AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B498AF
  • RGB180, 152, 175
  • CMYK0, 11, 2, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 152, 175)
  • HSL311°, 16%, 65%
  • HSL Precise310.714°, 15.73%, 65.098%
  • HSV311°, 16%, 71%
  • HSB311°, 16%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.596, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.596, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.596, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB498AF
  • DECIMAL ID11835567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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