All About Color #B6B8C9

#B6B8C9

About #B6B8C9

#B6B8C9 is a light blue color with the hex code #B6B8C9. In RGB it is red 182, green 184, blue 201; in HSL it is hue 234°, saturation 15%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 9%, 8%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 1.96:1 on white and 10.69:1 on black.

#B6B8C9 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB6, B8, C9
CMYK9.45%, 8.46%, 0.00%, 21.18%
RGB Decimal182, 184, 201
HSL234°, 15%, 75%
RGB Octal266, 270, 311
HSV (HSB)233.68°, 9.45%, 78.82%
RGB Binary10110110, 10111000, 11001001
CIE-L*AB75.10, 2.63, -8.81
RGB Percent71.37%, 72.16%, 78.82%
CIE-L*CH75.10, 9.20, 286.61
XYZ46.97, 48.44, 62.13
CIE-L*UV75.10, -2.06, -13.84
xyY0.30, 0.31, 48.44
Hunter-Lab69.60, -1.33, -4.21
RYB71.37%, 72.08%, 78.82%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B6B8C9 on a dark background: contrast 10.69:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B6B8C9 on a light background: contrast 1.96:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B6B8C9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B6B8C9 · #EAEBF0 · #8184A2 · #C9C7B6 · #F0EFEA

Analogous palette

#B6C9C7 · #B6C1C9 · #B6B8C9 · #BDB6C9 · #C7B6C9

Triadic palette

#B6B8C9 · #C9B6B8 · #B8C9B6 · #EAEBF0 · #F0EAEB

Tetradic palette

#B6B8C9 · #C9B6C1 · #C9C7B6 · #B6C9BD · #8184A2

Monochromatic palette

#626584 · #8A8DA8 · #B6B8C9 · #E2E2E9 · #F0F1F4

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