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Information about #B5BFBC color

#B5BFBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B5BFBC falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 191, 188) — 71% red, 74.9% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 1 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #B5BFBC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tiara (#B9C3BE). Slightly further away sit Soft Gray (#BBBDBD) and Loblolly (#B3BBB7).

The recipe behind #B5BFBC is rgb(181, 191, 188), with green as the dominant ingredient. 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, #B5BFBC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B5BFBC color variations

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

#B5BFBC 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 #B5BFBC

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

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5BFBC
  • RGB181, 191, 188
  • CMYK4, 0, 1, 25
  • CSSrgb(181, 191, 188)
  • HSL162°, 7%, 73%
  • HSL Precise162°, 7.246%, 72.941%
  • HSV162°, 5%, 75%
  • HSB162°, 5%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.749, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.749, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.749, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5BFBC
  • DECIMAL ID11911100
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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