Information about #B6CCDD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B6CCDD falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 204, 221) — 71.4% red, 80% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 7 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B6CCDD is a moderately toned sky-leaning azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Blue Grey (#B7C9E2). Slightly further away sit Violet Scent Soft Blue (#BCC6DF) and Spindle (#B3C4D8).

The recipe behind #B6CCDD is rgb(182, 204, 221), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6CCDD: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B6CCDD color variations

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

#B6CCDD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B6CCDD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B6CCDD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B6CCDD 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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#B6CCDD 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 #B6CCDD

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

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Clinical Soft Blue color link
Clinical Soft Blue

#B2CFD3

Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue

#B8C4E7

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

#B6CCDD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6CCDD
  • RGB182, 204, 221
  • CMYK15, 7, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(182, 204, 221)
  • HSL206°, 36%, 79%
  • HSL Precise206.154°, 36.449%, 79.02%
  • HSV206°, 18%, 87%
  • HSB206°, 18%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.800, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.800, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.800, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6CCDD
  • DECIMAL ID11979997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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