Information about #B2C6BA color

#B2C6BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2C6BA is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 198, 186) — 69.8% red, 77.6% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 0 / 5 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained spring green, #B2C6BA appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nebula (#B8C6BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Robin Egg Blue (#B5C0B5) and Tiara (#B9C3BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(178, 198, 186)), which gives #B2C6BA its character. If you plan to put text on a #B2C6BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2C6BA color variations

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

#B2C6BA 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 #B2C6BA

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

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2C6BA
  • RGB178, 198, 186
  • CMYK8, 0, 5, 22
  • CSSrgb(178, 198, 186)
  • HSL144°, 15%, 74%
  • HSL Precise144°, 14.925%, 73.725%
  • HSV144°, 10%, 78%
  • HSB144°, 10%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.776, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.776, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.776, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2C6BA
  • DECIMAL ID11716282
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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