Recognised as Colour

#B6BBAC

#B6BBAC
Green
Dark
Nearest: Silver

#B6BBAC is a green with RGB values 182, 187, 172 and HSL 80°, 10%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#B6BBAC#B6BBAC

HEX#B6BBAC

RGBrgb(182, 187, 172)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.7333, 0.6745

RGB percentages71.4%, 73.3%, 67.5%

HSLhsl(80, 9.9%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(80, 8%, 73.3%)

CMYK2.7%, 0%, 8%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,975,596

CSS custom property--colour: #B6BBAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48464WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.69:1

Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#494453

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BDB9ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCB9ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B7B9B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 8.7 Dark grey · ΔE 10.2 Light grey · ΔE 12.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 15.1 Tan · ΔE 19.9 Antique white · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 8.7, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B1ACBB

Analogous#BBB8AC, #AFBBAC

Triadic#ACB6BB, #BBACB6

Split complementary#ACAFBB, #B9ACBB

Tetradic#ACBBB9, #B1ACBB, #BBACAF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E7E9E4

Lighter +10%#CFD2C8

Darker −10%#9DA490

Darker −20%#858D74

Darker −30%#6A715D

Darker −40%#505546

More saturated +25%#BCCE99

Less saturated −25%#B3B3B3

Channel breakdown

R182

G187

B172

Red182 (71.4%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue172 (67.5%)

Hue80°

Saturation (HSL)9.93%

Lightness70.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B6 · G BB · B AC

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Also reads as

B6BBaC (chemical formula)

Formula
225.011 g/mol
9 atoms

B6BBaC has a molar mass of 225.011 g/mol, made up of 9 atoms across 3 elements: 7 × B, 1 × Ba, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass225.011 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule9

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule3.7363956 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.6763762 × 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

B33.6%

Ba61%

C5.3%

Boron (B × 7)75.67 g/mol, 33.629%

Barium (Ba)137.33 g/mol, 61.033%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 5.338%

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