Information about #B4BAE6 color

#B4BAE6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4BAE6 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 186, 230) — 70.6% red, 72.9% green, 90.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 17 / 0 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B4BAE6 presents itself as a clearly saturated deep-sea blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Light Grayish Blue (#B8B8E7). Slightly further away sit Perano (#ACB9E8) and Pastel Denim (#AFC0EA).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 186, 230) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4BAE6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B4BAE6 color variations

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

#B4BAE6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B4BAE6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B4BAE6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B4BAE6 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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#B4BAE6 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 #B4BAE6

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

Pale Light Grayish Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Blue

#B8B8E7

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue

#B8C4E7

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Vodka color link
Vodka

#BFC0EE

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Pale Light Grayish Indigo color link
Pale Light Grayish Indigo

#C4B8E7

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4BAE6
  • RGB180, 186, 230
  • CMYK20, 17, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(180, 186, 230)
  • HSL233°, 50%, 80%
  • HSL Precise232.8°, 50%, 80.392%
  • HSV233°, 22%, 90%
  • HSB233°, 22%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.729, 0.902)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.729, 0.902, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.729, 0.902)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4BAE6
  • DECIMAL ID11844326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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