Information about #B6BDB9 color

#B6BDB9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6BDB9 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 189, 185) — 71.4% red, 74.1% green, 72.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 2 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #B6BDB9 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Loblolly (#B3BBB7). Slightly further away sit Half Silver Chalice (#B7BAB6) and Half Robin Egg Blue (#B5C0B5).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(182, 189, 185)), which gives #B6BDB9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6BDB9: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #B6BDB9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B6BDB9 color variations

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

#B6BDB9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B6BDB9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B6BDB9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B6BDB9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B6BDB9 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B6BDB9

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

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Half Silver Chalice color link
Half Silver Chalice

#B7BAB6

Half Robin Egg Blue color link
Half Robin Egg Blue

#B5C0B5

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

OnlyUp Coin color link
OnlyUp Coin

#B0BABA

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

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Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Triple Concrete color link
Triple Concrete

#B7B6B5

#B6BDB9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6BDB9
  • RGB182, 189, 185
  • CMYK3, 0, 2, 26
  • CSSrgb(182, 189, 185)
  • HSL146°, 5%, 73%
  • HSL Precise145.714°, 5.036%, 72.745%
  • HSV146°, 4%, 74%
  • HSB146°, 4%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.741, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.741, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.741, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6BDB9
  • DECIMAL ID11976121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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