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#B6B2C7

#b6b2c7 ≈ Languid Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b6b2c7 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 69.8% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.54% cyan, 10.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 251.43°, with 15.79% saturation and 73.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 7.31.

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Relative luminance0.4591

Complementary

  1. #b6b2c7
  2. #c3c7b2

Split complementary

  1. #b6b2c7
  2. #c7c0b2
  3. #b8c7b2

Analogous

  1. #b2b8c7
  2. #b6b2c7
  3. #c0b2c7

Triadic

  1. #b6b2c7
  2. #c7b6b2
  3. #b2c7b6

Tetradic

  1. #b6b2c7
  2. #c7b2c3
  3. #c3c7b2
  4. #b2c7b6

Square

  1. #b6b2c7
  2. #c7b2b8
  3. #c3c7b2
  4. #b2c7c0

Monochromatic

  1. #655e82
  2. #8c86a7
  3. #b6b2c7
  4. #e0dee7
  5. #f4f3f6

Shades

#b6b2c7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6b2c7
  2. #a4a0b3
  3. #928e9f
  4. #7f7d8b
  5. #6d6b77
  6. #5b5964
  7. #494750
  8. #37353c
  9. #242428
  10. #121214
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6b2c7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6b2c7
  2. #bdbacd
  3. #c5c1d2
  4. #ccc9d8
  5. #d3d1dd
  6. #dbd9e3
  7. #e2e0e9
  8. #e9e8ee
  9. #f0f0f4
  10. #f8f7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6b2c7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6b2c7
  2. #b1adc0
  3. #aba8b9
  4. #a6a3b2
  5. #a09eab
  6. #9b99a4
  7. #96949c
  8. #908f95
  9. #8b8a8e
  10. #858587
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5b3bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aeb5c8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aeb4c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3b5b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1b4c8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1b3c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4b4bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6b2c7 {
  color: #b6b2c7;
}
Background
.bg-b6b2c7 {
  background-color: #b6b2c7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b6b2c7 {
  border: 2px solid #b6b2c7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6b2c7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 178 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 16% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6b2c7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6b2c7, #c0b2c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6b2c7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 178 199 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.31 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.42 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.96 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.84 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 8.89 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 10.53 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 10.58 #494d38 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#b6b2c7  rgb(182, 178, 199)  hsl(251, 16%, 74%)  Languid Lavender
#c3c7b2  rgb(195, 199, 178)  hsl(71, 16%, 74%)  Ash Gray
#c7b6b2  rgb(199, 182, 178)  hsl(11, 16%, 74%)  Silver Pink
#b2c7b6  rgb(178, 199, 182)  hsl(131, 16%, 74%)  Opal