Grayish Yellow

The color #B6B9AE is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 182, 185, 174 and HSL values of 76°, 7%, 70%.

Color Values for #B6B9AE

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HEX:
#B6B9AE
RGB:
rgb(182,185,174)
HSL:
hsl(76,7%,70%)
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 0%, 6%, 27%)

Color Composition of #B6B9AE

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B6B9AE. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 71.4%
Green: 72.5%
Blue: 68.2%

Contrast Analysis for #B6B9AE

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B6B9AE

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B6B9AE

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B6B9AE

The complementary color for #B6B9AE is #B0ADB8. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B6B9AE

The analogous colors for #B6B9AE are #B8B5AD and #B0B8AD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B6B9AE

The triadic colors for #B6B9AE are #ADB5B8 and #B8ADB5. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B6B9AE

These are the darker variations of #B6B9AE. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #92948B and #6D6F68. This progression shows how #B6B9AE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B6B9AE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C5C7BE and #D3D5CE. This progression shows how #B6B9AE. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B6B9AE

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B6B9AE. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#B6B9AE Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B6B9AE. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B6B9AE is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 182, 185, 174 and HSL values of 76°, 7%, 70%.

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