Information about #B5ADA5 color

#B5ADA5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B5ADA5 falls into the Orange Color FamilyDesaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 173, 165) — 71% red, 67.8% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 6 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B5ADA5 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Copyrite (#B4B2A6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Martini (#B7A8A3) and Fashion Mauve (#B5A8A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 173, 165) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B5ADA5 color variations

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

#B5ADA5 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 #B5ADA5

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

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Half Napa color link
Half Napa

#B4AD9E

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Off Piste color link
Off Piste

#AFACA0

Cloudy color link
Cloudy

#B0A99F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5ADA5
  • RGB181, 173, 165
  • CMYK0, 3, 6, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 173, 165)
  • HSL30°, 10%, 68%
  • HSL Precise30°, 9.756%, 67.843%
  • HSV30°, 9%, 71%
  • HSB30°, 9%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.678, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.678, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.678, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5ADA5
  • DECIMAL ID11906469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01