Recognised as Colour
#B6B5C3
- #B6B5C3
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#B6B5C3 is a blue with RGB values 182, 181, 195 and HSL 244°, 10%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#B6B5C3#B6B5C3
HEX#B6B5C3
RGBrgb(182, 181, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.7098, 0.7647
RGB percentages71.4%, 71%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(244.3, 10.4%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(244.3, 7.2%, 76.5%)
CMYK6.7%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,974,083
CSS custom property--colour: #B6B5C3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46933WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#494A3C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C2C3B5
Analogous#B5BBC3, #BDB5C3
Triadic#C3B6B5, #B5C3B6
Split complementary#C3BDB5, #BBC3B5
Tetradic#C3B5BB, #C2C3B5, #B5C3BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R182
G181
B195
Red182 (71.4%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue244.29°
Saturation (HSL)10.45%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B6 · G B5 · B C3
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B6B5C3 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 154.943 g/mol
- 14 atoms
B6B5C3 has a molar mass of 154.943 g/mol, made up of 14 atoms across 2 elements: 11 × B, 3 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass154.943 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule14
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule2.572889 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram3.8866814 × 10^21
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B76.7%
C23.3%
Boron (B × 11)118.91 g/mol, 76.744%
Carbon (C × 3)36.033 g/mol, 23.256%
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