Recognised as Colour

#B6C2B7

#B6C2B7
Green
Light
Nearest: Silver

#B6C2B7 is a green with RGB values 182, 194, 183 and HSL 125°, 9%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#B6C2B7#B6C2B7

HEX#B6C2B7

RGBrgb(182, 194, 183)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.7608, 0.7176

RGB percentages71.4%, 76.1%, 71.8%

HSLhsl(125, 9%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(125, 6.2%, 76.1%)

CMYK6.2%, 0%, 5.7%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,977,399

CSS custom property--colour: #B6C2B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51948WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.39:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#493D48

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2C0B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0BEB8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B5C1BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 7.4 Light grey · ΔE 10.4 Dark grey · ΔE 10.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 12.9 Powder blue · ΔE 17 Light blue · ΔE 17.6

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 7.44, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C2B6C1

Analogous#BBC2B6, #B6C2BD

Triadic#B7B6C2, #C2B7B6

Split complementary#BDB6C2, #C2B6BB

Tetradic#B6BBC2, #C2B6C1, #C2BDB6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EEF0EE

Lighter +10%#D2D9D2

Darker −10%#9AAB9C

Darker −20%#7E9480

Darker −30%#667967

Darker −40%#4E5E50

More saturated +25%#A5D3A9

Less saturated −25%#BCBCBC

Channel breakdown

R182

G194

B183

Red182 (71.4%)

Green194 (76.1%)

Blue183 (71.8%)

Hue125°

Saturation (HSL)8.96%

Lightness73.73%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B6 · G C2 · B B7

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B6C2B7 (chemical formula)

Formula
164.552 g/mol
15 atoms

B6C2B7 has a molar mass of 164.552 g/mol, made up of 15 atoms across 2 elements: 13 × B, 2 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass164.552 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule15

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.7324502 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.659719 × 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

B85.4%

C14.6%

Boron (B × 13)140.53 g/mol, 85.402%

Carbon (C × 2)24.022 g/mol, 14.598%

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