Information about #B9C0BB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B9C0BB is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 192, 187) — 72.5% red, 75.3% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 2 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #B9C0BB 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 a hair away from Soft Gray (#BBBDBD). Slightly further away sit Tiara (#B9C3BE) and Quarter Delta (#BFC0BB).

The recipe behind #B9C0BB is rgb(185, 192, 187), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B9C0BB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B9C0BB color variations

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

#B9C0BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9C0BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9C0BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9C0BB 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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#B9C0BB 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 #B9C0BB

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

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Quarter Delta color link
Quarter Delta

#BFC0BB

Half Atmosphere color link
Half Atmosphere

#BEBFB7

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Half Grey Chateau color link
Half Grey Chateau

#BABDC1

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Half Robin Egg Blue color link
Half Robin Egg Blue

#B5C0B5

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Half Silver Chalice color link
Half Silver Chalice

#B7BAB6

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

#B9C0BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9C0BB
  • RGB185, 192, 187
  • CMYK3, 0, 2, 25
  • CSSrgb(185, 192, 187)
  • HSL137°, 5%, 74%
  • HSL Precise137.143°, 5.263%, 73.922%
  • HSV137°, 4%, 75%
  • HSB137°, 4%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.753, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.753, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.753, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9C0BB
  • DECIMAL ID12173499
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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