6B
Very soft pencil
6B is a grade of pencil lead, indicating a soft, dark graphite.
The B stands for black, with higher numbers meaning softer, darker marks.
Artists favor 6B pencils for rich shading and expressive sketching, while harder H-grade pencils suit technical drawing.
She reached for her 6B to deepen the shadows.
hexadecimal
Additive color model
- CMYKSubtractive color model
- color codeClassification using distinct hues
- alpha channelPixel opacity information
- transparencyState of being see-through
opacity · color picker · color value · notation · shorthand · digit
RGB
Additive color model
- CMYKSubtractive color model
- color codeClassification using distinct hues
- alpha channelPixel opacity information
transparency · opacity · color picker · color value · notation · shorthand · digit
graphite
Crystalline carbon allotrope
drawing · shading · HB · 4H · 2B · artist · drafting · line weight · crosshatch · gradation