Information about #B6AEB2 color

#B6AEB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6AEB2 falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 174, 178) — 71.4% red, 68.2% green, 69.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 2 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B6AEB2 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chatelle (#B3ABB6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Philippine Silver (#B3B3B3) and Half Mountain Mist (#B7B4B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(182, 174, 178)), which gives #B6AEB2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #B6AEB2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B6AEB2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B6AEB2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B6AEB2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6AEB2
  • RGB182, 174, 178
  • CMYK0, 3, 2, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 174, 178)
  • HSL330°, 5%, 70%
  • HSL Precise330°, 5.195%, 69.804%
  • HSV330°, 4%, 71%
  • HSB330°, 4%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.682, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.682, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.682, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6AEB2
  • DECIMAL ID11972274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01