Recognised as Colour

#B6CCC4

#B6CCC4
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Silver

#B6CCC4 is a cyan with RGB values 182, 204, 196 and HSL 158°, 18%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#B6CCC4#B6CCC4

HEX#B6CCC4

RGBrgb(182, 204, 196)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.8, 0.7686

RGB percentages71.4%, 80%, 76.9%

HSLhsl(158.2, 17.7%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(158.2, 10.8%, 80%)

CMYK10.8%, 0%, 3.9%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,979,972

CSS custom property--colour: #B6CCC4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.42:1

Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#49333B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CAC9C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6C6C5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B1CCCAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 9.4 Light grey · ΔE 10 Gainsboro · ΔE 11.8 Powder blue · ΔE 12.3 Light blue · ΔE 13.6 Dark grey · ΔE 14.3

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 9.42, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CCB6BE

Analogous#B6CCB9, #B6C9CC

Triadic#C4B6CC, #CCC4B6

Split complementary#CCB6C9, #CCB9B6

Tetradic#B9B6CC, #CCB6BE, #C9CCB6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F2F6F5

Lighter +10%#D4E1DC

Darker −10%#98B7AC

Darker −20%#7AA293

Darker −30%#60897A

Darker −40%#4B6B5F

More saturated +25%#A6DBC8

Less saturated −25%#C1C1C1

Channel breakdown

R182

G204

B196

Red182 (71.4%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue196 (76.9%)

Hue158.18°

Saturation (HSL)17.74%

Lightness75.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B6 · G CC · B C4

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B6CCC4 (chemical formula)

Formula
136.926 g/mol
12 atoms

B6CCC4 has a molar mass of 136.926 g/mol, made up of 12 atoms across 2 elements: 6 × B, 6 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass136.926 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule12

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.2737097 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram4.3980988 × 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

B47.4%

C52.6%

Boron (B × 6)64.86 g/mol, 47.369%

Carbon (C × 6)72.066 g/mol, 52.631%

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