Information about #B9B0E3 color

#B9B0E3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B9B0E3 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 176, 227) — 72.5% red, 69% green, 89% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 20 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated deep-sea blue, #B9B0E3 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Light Grayish Blue (#B8B8E7). Slightly further away sit Soft Violet (#BBB5D8) and Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6).

The recipe behind #B9B0E3 is rgb(185, 176, 227), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B9B0E3: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B9B0E3 color variations

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

#B9B0E3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9B0E3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9B0E3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9B0E3 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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#B9B0E3 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 #B9B0E3

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

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Pale Light Grayish Indigo color link
Pale Light Grayish Indigo

#C4B8E7

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Lavender Grey color link
Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig color link
Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig

#AAA4E3

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

#B9B0E3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9B0E3
  • RGB185, 176, 227
  • CMYK16, 20, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(185, 176, 227)
  • HSL251°, 48%, 79%
  • HSL Precise250.588°, 47.664%, 79.02%
  • HSV251°, 22%, 89%
  • HSB251°, 22%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.690, 0.890)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.690, 0.890, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.690, 0.890)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9B0E3
  • DECIMAL ID12169443
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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