B flat fifth piano chord - Bb5

The B flat fifth chord is a 2-note chord consisting of the notes Bb and F.
You can see these notes highlighted in the interactive piano chart below.
The chord itself is often abbreviated as Bb5.

Interactive piano diagram for the B flat fifth chord

Piano keyboard displaying the B flat fifth chord with the notes A#BbE#F

Extended Chords

Chords that are a superset of Bb5. The chords include more notes but always Bb and F.

Scales with Bb5

Below you find all scales that include Bb5:

  • major pentatonic
  • major
  • minor
  • major blues
  • minor blues
  • melodic minor
  • harmonic minor
  • bebop
  • dorian
  • lydian
  • mixolydian
  • phrygian
  • ionian pentatonic
  • mixolydian pentatonic
  • ritusen
  • egyptian
  • vietnamese 1
  • pelog
  • kumoijoshi
  • hirajoshi
  • in-sen
  • lydian pentatonic
  • minor pentatonic
  • minor six pentatonic
  • flat three pentatonic
  • flat six pentatonic
  • scriabin
  • lydian dominant pentatonic
  • minor #7M pentatonic
  • minor hexatonic
  • augmented
  • piongio
  • messiaen's mode #5
  • double harmonic lydian
  • mixolydian b6
  • lydian dominant
  • dorian b2
  • augmented heptatonic
  • dorian #4
  • lydian diminished
  • lydian minor
  • phrygian dominant
  • balinese
  • neopolitan major
  • harmonic major
  • double harmonic major
  • hungarian minor
  • hungarian major
  • flamenco
  • todi raga
  • lydian #9
  • messiaen's mode #4
  • purvi raga
  • spanish heptatonic
  • bebop minor
  • bebop major
  • bebop locrian
  • minor bebop
  • ichikosucho
  • minor six diminished
  • half-whole diminished
  • kafi raga
  • composite blues
  • messiaen's mode #3
  • messiaen's mode #7
  • chromatic

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B flat fifth piano chord chart image

In case you prefer a non-interactive variant of the chord chart, we've embedded a PNG image below that shows the notes for the the Bb5 chord. Feel free to save or share the image as needed.

Piano chord chart for the B flat fifth chord (Bb5). The notes Bb and F are highlighted.