Information about #B6BEBC color

#B6BEBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6BEBC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 190, 188) — 71.4% red, 74.5% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 1 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #B6BEBC floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Gray (#BBBDBD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tiara (#B9C3BE) and Half Grey Chateau (#BABDC1).

The recipe behind #B6BEBC is rgb(182, 190, 188), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B6BEBC color variations

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

#B6BEBC 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 #B6BEBC

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

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

OnlyUp Coin color link
OnlyUp Coin

#B0BABA

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6BEBC
  • RGB182, 190, 188
  • CMYK3, 0, 1, 25
  • CSSrgb(182, 190, 188)
  • HSL165°, 6%, 73%
  • HSL Precise165°, 5.797%, 72.941%
  • HSV165°, 4%, 75%
  • HSB165°, 4%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.745, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.745, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.745, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6BEBC
  • DECIMAL ID11976380
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01