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#B4C1DE Hex Code

Color Name: Light Steel Blue

What is hex #B4C1DE Color?

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The color name of hex code #B4C1DE is Light Steel Blue. The RGB values are (180, 193, 222) which means it is composed of 30% red, 32% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:19 M:13 Y:0 K:13. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B4C1DE has a hue of 221°, 19% saturation and a brightness value of 87%.
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 #B4C1DE Color Codes

Color NameLight Steel Blue
RGB Values(180, 193, 222)
CMYK Values(19%, 13%, 0%, 13%)
HSV/HSB Values(221°, 19%, 87%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#4B3E21 [Café Noir]
Closest Pantone®7444 C
Closest RAL7047 [Telegrey 4]
Complementary Color#DED1B4 [Desert Sand]
#B4C1DE Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#C6C6C6
Desaturated#C9C9C9
Weighted Average (Most Common)#C0C0C0
Weighted Average (Luma)#C0C0C0
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DADADA

Hex #B4C1DE Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B4C1DE. Complementary color is DED1B4

Complementary Palette

The complement of #B4C1DE is #DED1B4 which is called Desert Sand. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B4C1DE color is offered by #DED1B4. 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.

B4C1DE DED1B4
Analogous color palette with (B4C1DE, BCB4DE and B4D6DE)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #B4C1DE are #BCB4DE and #B4D6DE, called Maximum Blue Purple and Light Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B4C1DE 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.

B4C1DE BCB4DE B4D6DE
Split Complementary color palette with (B4C1DE, DEBCB4 and D6DEB4)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B4C1DE are #DEBCB4 (Pale Chestnut) and #D6DEB4 (Tea Green). 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.

B4C1DE DEBCB4 D6DEB4
Triadic color palette with (B4C1DE, DEB4C1 and C1DEB4)

Triadic Palette

#B4C1DE triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DEB4C1 (Pink Lavender) and #C1DEB4 (Light Moss Green) along with #B4C1DE, 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.

B4C1DE DEB4C1 C1DEB4
Tetradic color palette with (B4C1DE, DEB4C1, DED1B4 and B4DED1)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #B4C1DE has #DEB4C1 (Pink Lavender), #DED1B4 (Desert Sand) and #B4DED1 (Jet Stream). 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.

B4C1DE DEB4C1 DED1B4 B4DED1
Square color palette with (B4C1DE, DEB4D6, DED1B4 and B4DEBC)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #B4C1DE contains #DEB4D6 (Pink Lavender), #DED1B4 (Desert Sand) and #B4DEBC (Celadon). 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.

B4C1DE DEB4D6 DED1B4 B4DEBC
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Hex #B4C1DE Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #B4C1DE 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.

B4C1DE CBB4DE DEB4CD DEBFB4 D9DEB4 B5DEB4 B4DED7

Tints, Tones & Shades of B4C1DE Color

Tints

  • Transparent C3CDE5C3CDE5
  • Transparent CBD4E8CBD4E8
  • Transparent D2DAEBD2DAEB
  • Transparent DAE0EFDAE0EF
  • Transparent E1E6F2E1E6F2
  • Transparent E9ECF5E9ECF5
  • Transparent F0F3F8F0F3F8
  • Transparent F8F9FCF8F9FC

Tones

  • Transparent AAB4CBAAB4CB
  • Transparent A4AEC2A4AEC2
  • Transparent 9FA7B89FA7B8
  • Transparent 9AA1AF9AA1AF
  • Transparent 959AA6959AA6
  • Transparent 90949C90949C
  • Transparent 8A8D938A8D93
  • Transparent 858789858789

Shades

  • Transparent 909AB2909AB2
  • Transparent 7E879B7E879B
  • Transparent 6C74856C7485
  • Transparent 5A616F5A616F
  • Transparent 484D59484D59
  • Transparent 363A43363A43
  • Transparent 24272C24272C
  • Transparent 121316121316

#B4C1DE Color Patterns

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    #B4C1DE Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #B4C1DE Polka Dots Pattern

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    #B4C1DE Honeycomb Pattern

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    #B4C1DE Leaves Pattern

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    #B4C1DE Houndstooth Pattern

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    #B4C1DE Trellis Pattern

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    #B4C1DE 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.