Information about #B4AAAB color

#B4AAAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4AAAB falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 170, 171) — 70.6% red, 66.7% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #B4AAAB floats near the light end of the scale. 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 almost identical to Fashion Mauve (#B5A8A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ajay (#B0ACAE) and Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1).

The recipe behind #B4AAAB is rgb(180, 170, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #B4AAAB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4AAAB color variations

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

#B4AAAB 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 #B4AAAB

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

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4AAAB
  • RGB180, 170, 171
  • CMYK0, 4, 4, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 170, 171)
  • HSL354°, 6%, 69%
  • HSL Precise354°, 6.25%, 68.627%
  • HSV354°, 6%, 71%
  • HSB354°, 6%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.667, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.667, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.667, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4AAAB
  • DECIMAL ID11840171
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01