Information about #B6B4E9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B6B4E9 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(182, 180, 233) (71.4% red, 70.6% green, 91.4% blue), or CMYK 20 / 21 / 0 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated classic blue, #B6B4E9 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Light Grayish Blue (#B8B8E7). Slightly further away sit Perano (#ACB9E8) and Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6).

The recipe behind #B6B4E9 is rgb(182, 180, 233), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6B4E9: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B6B4E9 color variations

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#B6B4E9 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 #B6B4E9

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6B4E9
  • RGB182, 180, 233
  • CMYK20, 21, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(182, 180, 233)
  • HSL242°, 55%, 81%
  • HSL Precise242.264°, 54.639%, 80.98%
  • HSV242°, 23%, 91%
  • HSB242°, 23%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.706, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.706, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.706, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6B4E9
  • DECIMAL ID11973865
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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