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#b6b6c2

Color #b6b6c2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Conversions

HEX
#b6b6c2
RGB
rgb(182, 182, 194)
HSL
hsl(240, 9%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(240, 6.2%, 76.1%)
CMYK
cmyk(6.2%, 6.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
LAB
lab(74.38, 2.3, -6.06)
LCH
lch(74.38, 6.48, 290.78)
OKLCH
oklch(78%, 0.0169, 286.18)
HWB
hwb(240, 71.4%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2c2b6

Analogous

#b6bcc2
#b6b6c2
#bcb6c2

Triadic

#b6b6c2
#c2b6b6
#b6c2b6

Split-complementary

#b6b6c2
#c2bcb6
#bcc2b6

Tetradic

#b6b6c2
#c2b6c2
#c2c2b6
#b6c2b6

Square

#b6b6c2
#c2b6bc
#c2c2b6
#b6c2bc

Shades

Color #b6b6c2 mixed toward black.

#9494a5
#727289
#565666
#393944
#1d1d22

Tints

Color #b6b6c2 mixed toward white.

#c2c2cc
#ceced6
#dadae0
#e7e7eb
#f3f3f5

Tones

Color #b6b6c2 mixed toward gray.

#b7b7c1
#b8b8c0
#b9b9bf
#bababe
#bbbbbd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.01:1
Aa Black text on this color
10.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6bf · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#b6b6bf · ΔE 1.4

Tritanopia

#b6bdbc · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #b6b6c2;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#b6b6c2]

Related colors

Navy #000080
Lavender #e6e6fa
Blue #0000ff
Dark Blue #00008b
Ghost White #f8f8ff
Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#b6b6c2 (#b6b6c2) is rgb(182, 182, 194) in RGB.

No, #b6b6c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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