Information about #B6CDB5 color

#B6CDB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6CDB5 falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 205, 181) — 71.4% red, 80.4% green, 71% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 9 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B6CDB5 presents itself as a calm, restrained leafy green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Clay Ash (#BDC8B3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Surf (#B8D4BB) and Gum Leaf (#ACC9B2).

The recipe behind #B6CDB5 is rgb(182, 205, 181), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6CDB5: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B6CDB5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B6CDB5 color variations

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

#B6CDB5 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 #B6CDB5

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

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6CDB5
  • RGB182, 205, 181
  • CMYK9, 0, 9, 20
  • CSSrgb(182, 205, 181)
  • HSL118°, 19%, 76%
  • HSL Precise117.5°, 19.355%, 75.686%
  • HSV118°, 12%, 80%
  • HSB118°, 12%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.804, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.804, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.804, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6CDB5
  • DECIMAL ID11980213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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