Information about #B7AFCA color

#B7AFCA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B7AFCA belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(183, 175, 202) — 71.8% red, 68.6% green, 79.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 11 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B7AFCA is a calm, restrained twilight violet that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Morepork (#B8B5C2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alaska (#B2B9CD) and Blue Haze (#BDBACE).

In RGB terms — rgb(183, 175, 202) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B7AFCA: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B7AFCA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B7AFCA color variations

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#B7AFCA 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 #B7AFCA

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

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

#B7AFCA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7AFCA
  • RGB183, 175, 202
  • CMYK7, 11, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(183, 175, 202)
  • HSL258°, 20%, 74%
  • HSL Precise257.778°, 20.301%, 73.922%
  • HSV258°, 13%, 79%
  • HSB258°, 13%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.686, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.686, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.686, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB7AFCA
  • DECIMAL ID12038090
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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