Recognised as Colour
#B6BDAB
- #B6BDAB
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#B6BDAB is a green with RGB values 182, 189, 171 and HSL 83°, 12%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#B6BDAB#B6BDAB
HEX#B6BDAB
RGBrgb(182, 189, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.7412, 0.6706
RGB percentages71.4%, 74.1%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(83.3, 12%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83.3, 9.5%, 74.1%)
CMYK3.7%, 0%, 9.5%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,976,107
CSS custom property--colour: #B6BDAB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.86:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#494254
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B2ABBD
Analogous#BDBBAB, #ADBDAB
Triadic#ABB6BD, #BDABB6
Split complementary#ABADBD, #BBABBD
Tetradic#ABBDBB, #B2ABBD, #BDABAD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R182
G189
B171
Red182 (71.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue83.33°
Saturation (HSL)12%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G BD · B AB
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