#B1BDC6 Hex Code
Color Name: Pastel Blue
What is hex #B1BDC6 Color?
The color name of hex code #B1BDC6 is Pastel Blue. The RGB values are (177, 189, 198) which means it is composed of
31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:11 M:5 Y:0 K:22. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B1BDC6 has a hue of 206°, 11% saturation and a brightness value of 78%.
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 #B1BDC6 Color Codes
| Color Name | Pastel Blue |
| RGB Values | (177, 189, 198) |
| CMYK Values | (11%, 5%, 0%, 22%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (206°, 11%, 78%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #99CCCC |
| Inverse Color | #4E4239 [Liver Chestnut (Horses)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5517 C |
| Closest RAL | 7035 [Light grey] |
| Complementary Color | #C6BAB1 [Pale Silver] |
| #B1BDC6 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #BCBCBC |
| Desaturated | #BCBCBC |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #BABABA |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #BBBBBB |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D7D7D7 |
Hex #B1BDC6 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B1BDC6 is #C6BAB1 which is called Pale Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B1BDC6 color is offered by #C6BAB1. 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 #B1BDC6 are #B1B3C6 and #B1C6C5, called Cadet Blue (Crayola) and Pastel Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B1BDC6 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 #B1BDC6 are #C6B1B3 (Silver Pink) and #C6C5B1 (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
#B1BDC6 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C6B1BD (Black Shadows) and #BDC6B1 (Ash Gray) along with #B1BDC6, 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 #B1BDC6 has #C6B1BD (Black Shadows), #C6BAB1 (Pale Silver) and #B1C6BA (Ash Gray). 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 #B1BDC6 contains #C5B1C6 (Lilac), #C6BAB1 (Pale Silver) and #B3C6B1 (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 #B1BDC6 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B1BDC6 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 B1BDC6 Color
Tints
C1CAD1- C8D1D7
- D0D7DD
- D8DEE3
- E0E5E8
- E8EBEE
- EFF2F4
- F7F8F9
Tones
- A7B1B8
- A2ABB1
- 9DA5AA
- 999FA3
- 94989C
- 8F9295
- 8A8C8E
- 858687
Shades
- 8E979E
- 7C848B
- 6A7177
- 595F63
- 474C4F
- 35393B
- 232628
- 121314
#B1BDC6 Color Patterns
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#B1BDC6 Gingham Checks
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#B1BDC6 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#B1BDC6 Polka Dots Pattern
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#B1BDC6 Honeycomb Pattern
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#B1BDC6 Leaves Pattern
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#B1BDC6 Houndstooth Pattern
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#B1BDC6 Trellis Pattern
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#B1BDC6 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.
