Information about #B6C3B6 color

#B6C3B6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6C3B6 falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 195, 182) — 71.4% red, 76.5% green, 71.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 5 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B6C3B6 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and 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 a hair away from Half Robin Egg Blue (#B5C0B5). Slightly further away sit Pumice (#BAC0B4) and Tasman (#BAC0B3).

The recipe behind #B6C3B6 is rgb(182, 195, 182), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6C3B6: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #B6C3B6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B6C3B6 color variations

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

#B6C3B6 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 #B6C3B6

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

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6C3B6
  • RGB182, 195, 182
  • CMYK5, 0, 5, 24
  • CSSrgb(182, 195, 182)
  • HSL120°, 10%, 74%
  • HSL Precise120°, 9.774%, 73.922%
  • HSV120°, 7%, 76%
  • HSB120°, 7%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.765, 0.714)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.765, 0.714, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.765, 0.714)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6C3B6
  • DECIMAL ID11977654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01