analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B6C2B3 — Ash
#B6C2B3 is a light desaturated beige sitting at 108° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#b6c2b3
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #B6C2B3
- f7f8f7
- dee3dc
- c5cec2
- acbaa8
- 93a58e
- 7a9074
- 64765f
- 4e5c4a
- 384235
- 222820
- 0c0e0b
Color schemes using #B6C2B3
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#B6C2B3 FAQ
What color is #B6C2B3?
#B6C2B3 is a shade of ash in the beige family. It has a hue of 108 degrees, 11% saturation and 73% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B6C2B3?
#B6C2B3 is rgb(182, 194, 179) in RGB, hsl(108, 11%, 73%) in HSL, and cmyk(6%, 0%, 8%, 24%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B6C2B3?
White text on this background reaches 1.85:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.36:1.
What colors go well with #B6C2B3?
Its direct complement is #BFB3C2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B7B3C2 and #C2B3BD gives you contrast without the vibration.