Information about #B6989B color

#B6989B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B6989B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(182, 152, 155) (71.4% red, 59.6% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 11 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B6989B reads as a calm, restrained red and 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 practically indistinguishable from Mesmerise (#B598A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Milestone (#B1A09C) and Tuscany (#C09999).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 152, 155) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #B6989B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B6989B color variations

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#B6989B 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 #B6989B

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

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6989B
  • RGB182, 152, 155
  • CMYK0, 12, 11, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 152, 155)
  • HSL354°, 17%, 65%
  • HSL Precise354°, 17.045%, 65.49%
  • HSV354°, 16%, 71%
  • HSB354°, 16%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.596, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.596, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.596, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6989B
  • DECIMAL ID11966619
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01