Information about #B6BDAB color

#B6BDAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B6BDAB belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 189, 171) — 71.4% red, 74.1% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 7 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B6BDAB is a softly toned yellow-green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Quarter Lemon Grass (#BABEAF). Slightly further away sit Mist Grey (#BAB9A9) and Beryl Green (#BCBFA8).

The recipe behind #B6BDAB is rgb(182, 189, 171), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6BDAB: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B6BDAB color variations

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

#B6BDAB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B6BDAB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B6BDAB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B6BDAB 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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#B6BDAB 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 #B6BDAB

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

Quarter Lemon Grass color link
Quarter Lemon Grass

#BABEAF

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Half Foggy Grey color link
Half Foggy Grey

#B8B7AF

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

Eighth Tapa color link
Eighth Tapa

#B7B8B2

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Eighth Arrowtown color link
Eighth Arrowtown

#BAB5A8

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

#B6BDAB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6BDAB
  • RGB182, 189, 171
  • CMYK3, 0, 7, 26
  • CSSrgb(182, 189, 171)
  • HSL83°, 12%, 71%
  • HSL Precise83.333°, 12%, 70.588%
  • HSV83°, 10%, 74%
  • HSB83°, 10%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.741, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.741, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.741, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6BDAB
  • DECIMAL ID11976107
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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