Recognised as Colour

#B6CBB2

#B6CBB2
Green
Light
Nearest: Silver

#B6CBB2 is a green with RGB values 182, 203, 178 and HSL 110°, 19%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#B6CBB2#B6CBB2

HEX#B6CBB2

RGBrgb(182, 203, 178)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.7961, 0.698

RGB percentages71.4%, 79.6%, 69.8%

HSLhsl(110.4, 19.4%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(110.4, 12.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK10.3%, 0%, 12.3%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,979,698

CSS custom property--colour: #B6CBB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55871WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.17:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#49344D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDC6B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9C4B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B5C9C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 15.6 Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.3 Light grey · ΔE 16.3 Gainsboro · ΔE 17.5 Beige · ΔE 18.2 Dark grey · ΔE 18.6

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 15.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C7B2CB

Analogous#C3CBB2, #B2CBBA

Triadic#B2B6CB, #CBB2B6

Split complementary#BBB2CB, #CBB2C3

Tetradic#B2C3CB, #C7B2CB, #CBBBB2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0F4EF

Lighter +10%#D3E0D0

Darker −10%#99B694

Darker −20%#7CA275

Darker −30%#63885C

Darker −40%#4D6A47

More saturated +25%#ABDBA2

Less saturated −25%#BFBFBF

Channel breakdown

R182

G203

B178

Red182 (71.4%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue178 (69.8%)

Hue110.4°

Saturation (HSL)19.38%

Lightness74.71%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B6 · G CB · B B2

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B6CBB2 (chemical formula)

Formula
109.301 g/mol
10 atoms

B6CBB2 has a molar mass of 109.301 g/mol, made up of 10 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × B, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass109.301 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule10

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.8149858 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram5.509685 × 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

B89%

C11%

Boron (B × 9)97.29 g/mol, 89.011%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 10.989%

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