What is hex #B0E0E6 color?

 
The hex code #B0E0E6 is also know by an other name that is Powder Blue.
This color is composed of 176% red, 224% green and 230% blue. So we can say that the RGB value is (176,224,230)
You need to use it for a printer? The CMYK colors code equivalent of hex #B0E0E6 is C:23 M:3 Y:0, K:10) .
In the HSV/HSB scale, #B0E0E6 has a hue of 187°, 23% saturation and a brightness value of 90%.
If you want to know all about the hex #B0E0E6, you can find below others details like Web safe equivalent, closest Pantone color, closest RAL color but also others informations like grayscale equivalent according to some algorithms.
You can also find all about color palettes of hex #B0E0E6 (complementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic...).

Hex #B0E0E6 Color Codes & Equivalents

Color Name [Powder Blue]
RGB Values (176,224,230)
CMYK Values (23%, 3%, 0%, 10%)
HSV/HSB Values (187°, 23%, 90%)
Closest Web Safe
#99CCFF
Inverse Color
#4f1f19
Closest Pantone®
317 C
Closest RAL
RAL 9003 [Signal white]
Complementary Color
#e6b6b0

#B0E0E6 Converted to Grayscale Codes

Average
#d2d2d2
Lightness (Desaturation)
#cbcbcb
Weighted (BT601)
#d2d2d2
Luma (BT709)
#d6d6d6

Hex #B0E0E6 Color Palettes – Complementary, Analogous, Triadic...

Complementary Palette

The complementary color of #B0E0E6 is #e6b6b0. To get this value, we need to use the RGB metrics, and take this opposite color at the end of the color wheel, so for #B0E0E6 you will find #e6b6b0. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors". So if you need to grab attention, you should use it.

#B0E0E6 #e6b6b0

Analogous Palette

The analogous color scheme of #B0E0E6 is composed with colors #B0E6D1 and #B0C5E6. Colors are called analogous colors when they are very similar to each other. They are located to the right and left of your main color #B0E0E6 with a 30° separation on the RGB color wheel. An analogous color palette is best used with either warm or cool colors, creating a look that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

#B0E6D1 #B0E0E6 #B0C5E6

Split-Complementary Palette

The split-complementary color scheme of #B0E0E6 is composed with colors #E6D1B0 and #E6B0C5. A split-complementary color palette is like an analogous palette but you will take the complementary color as base instead of your main color. This choice, however, also makes the split complementary color combinations less vibrant and eye-catching, but it's also a good choice for beginners as you can hardly go wrong.

#B0E0E6 #E6D1B0 #E6B0C5

Triadic Palette

The triadic color scheme of #B0E0E6 is composed with colors #E0E6B0 and #E6B0E0. They are located to the right and left of your main color #B0E0E6 with a 120° separation on the RGB color wheel. With it you have the maximum variation in hue and offering by the same occasion the best possible contrast when taken together.

#B0E0E6 #E0E6B0 #E6B0E0

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic color scheme of #B0E0E6 is composed with colors #E6B0E0, #E6B6B0 and #B0E6B6 A tetradic color scheme, an outstanding variant of the twin color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All four colors are divided evenly around the color wheel. Like this there being no clear dominance of one color overs others. Colorful palettes create a sense of diversity, optimism and openness which are positive for a consumer brand. You can find the tetradic color scheme on big tech company logo like Google, Slack, Zoho, Microsoft, eBay for example. Fort a better result, you can also adjust saturation and brightness.

#B0E0E6 #E6B0E0 #E6B6B0 #B0E6B6

Square Palette

The square color scheme of #B0E0E6 is composed with colors #D1B0E6, #E6B6B0 and #C5E6B0 To get this color, it's pretty the same method that analogous or triadic, but instead, you will take an angle of 90° on the RGB Wheel between each colors. The square palette looks a lot like the Tetradic palette but it is less dark which is nicer in my opinion.

#B0E0E6 #D1B0E6 #E6B6B0 #C5E6B0

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hex #B0E0E6

Tints

Tints are created by adding white, resulting in lighter shades of #B0E0E6.

#B0E0E6 #BFE6EA #CEECEF #DEF2F4 #EDF8F9 #FDFEFE #FFFFFF #FFFFFF

Tones

Tones are made by mixing with gray, softening the original color.

#B0E0E6 #B5DCE0 #BAD8DB #BFD4D6 #C4D0D1 #C9CCCC #CBCBCB #CBCBCB

Shades

Shades result from adding black, creating darker variations.

#B0E0E6 #A0D9E1 #91D3DC #81CDD7 #72C7D2 #62C1CD #53BBC8 #43B5C3

Hex #B0E0E6 in programming languages

If you are a developer, you will find below the color codes to use according to your programming language (HTML, JAVA, Pyhton, .NET), enjoy!

HTML, CSS #B0E0E6
Java new Color(176,224,230);
Python Color(#B0E0E6)
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 176,224,230);
Swift / iOS UIColor(red: 0.69, green: 0.88, blue: 0.9, alpha: 1)
Kotlin / Android Color.rgb(176, 224, 230)