Information about #B6B0A6 color

#B6B0A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B6B0A6 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(182, 176, 166) (71.4% red, 69% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 6 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B6B0A6 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Copyrite (#B4B2A6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pebble Grey (#B4B3A4) and Fantail (#BAAEA9).

The recipe behind #B6B0A6 is rgb(182, 176, 166), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6B0A6: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B6B0A6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B6B0A6 color variations

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

#B6B0A6 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 #B6B0A6

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

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6B0A6
  • RGB182, 176, 166
  • CMYK0, 2, 6, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 176, 166)
  • HSL38°, 10%, 68%
  • HSL Precise37.5°, 9.877%, 68.235%
  • HSV38°, 9%, 71%
  • HSB38°, 9%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.690, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.690, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.690, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6B0A6
  • DECIMAL ID11972774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01