#B1C3CA Hex Code
Color Name: Pastel Blue
What is hex #B1C3CA Color?
The color name of hex code #B1C3CA is Pastel Blue. The RGB values are (177, 195, 202) which means it is composed of
31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:12 M:3 Y:0 K:21. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B1C3CA has a hue of 197°, 12% saturation and a brightness value of 79%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #B1C3CA Color Codes
| Color Name | Pastel Blue |
| RGB Values | (177, 195, 202) |
| CMYK Values | (12%, 3%, 0%, 21%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (197°, 12%, 79%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #99CCCC |
| Inverse Color | #4E3C35 [Royal Brown] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5513 C |
| Closest RAL | 7035 [Light grey] |
| Complementary Color | #CAB8B1 [Silver Pink] |
| #B1C3CA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #BFBFBF |
| Desaturated | #BEBEBE |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #BEBEBE |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C0C0C0 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D9D9D9 |
Hex #B1C3CA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B1C3CA is #CAB8B1 which is called Silver Pink. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B1C3CA color is offered by #CAB8B1. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #B1C3CA are #B1B7CA and #B1CAC5, called Cadet Blue (Crayola) and Pastel Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B1C3CA with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B1C3CA are #CAB1B7 (Silver Pink) and #CAC5B1 (Pale Silver). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#B1C3CA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CAB1C3 (Lilac) and #C3CAB1 (Pale Silver) along with #B1C3CA, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #B1C3CA has #CAB1C3 (Lilac), #CAB8B1 (Silver Pink) and #B1CAB8 (Opal). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B1C3CA contains #C5B1CA (Lilac), #CAB8B1 (Silver Pink) and #B7CAB1 (Ash Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #B1C3CA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B1C3CA rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of B1C3CA Color
Tints
C1CFD5- C8D5DA
- D0DBDF
- D8E1E5
- E0E7EA
- E8EDEF
- EFF3F4
- F7F9FA
Tones
- A7B6BB
- A2AFB4
- 9DA8AC
- 99A2A5
- 949B9E
- 8F9496
- 8A8D8F
- 858787
Shades
- 8E9CA2
- 7C898D
- 6A7579
- 596265
- 474E51
- 353B3D
- 232728
- 121414
#B1C3CA Color Patterns
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#B1C3CA Gingham Checks
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#B1C3CA Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#B1C3CA Polka Dots Pattern
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#B1C3CA Honeycomb Pattern
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#B1C3CA Leaves Pattern
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#B1C3CA Houndstooth Pattern
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#B1C3CA Trellis Pattern
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#B1C3CA Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
