All About Color #B6B8AD

#B6B8AD

About #B6B8AD

#B6B8AD is a light gray color with the hex code #B6B8AD. In RGB it is red 182, green 184, blue 173; in HSL it is hue 71°, saturation 7%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 1%, 0%, 6%, 28%. Its contrast ratio is 2.01:1 on white and 10.45:1 on black.

#B6B8AD Color Conversion

Hex tripletB6, B8, AD
CMYK1.09%, 0.00%, 5.98%, 27.84%
RGB Decimal182, 184, 173
HSL71°, 7%, 70%
RGB Octal266, 270, 255
HSV (HSB)70.91°, 5.98%, 72.16%
RGB Binary10110110, 10111000, 10101101
CIE-L*AB74.35, -2.70, 5.33
RGB Percent71.37%, 72.16%, 67.84%
CIE-L*CH74.35, 5.98, 116.88
XYZ43.97, 47.24, 46.34
CIE-L*UV74.35, -0.53, 8.26
xyY0.32, 0.34, 47.24
Hunter-Lab68.73, -6.08, 8.14
RYB67.84%, 72.16%, 68.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B6B8AD on a dark background: contrast 10.45:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B6B8AD on a light background: contrast 2.01:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B6B8AD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#B6B8AD · #E2E3DE · #8A8D7C · #AFADB8 · #DFDEE3

Analogous palette

#B8AFAD · #B8B4AD · #B6B8AD · #B1B8AD · #ADB8AF

Triadic palette

#B6B8AD · #ADB6B8 · #B8ADB6 · #E2E3DE · #DEE2E3

Tetradic palette

#B6B8AD · #ADB8B4 · #AFADB8 · #B8ADB1 · #8A8D7C

Monochromatic palette

#6B6D5F · #919484 · #B6B8AD · #DADBD6 · #F3F3F1

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