Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'6" 185 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 6in and weight 185 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 6'6" and Weight 185 lbs is
21.38

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
21.38
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 6in is

160.1 lbs216.4 lbs

Weight 185 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -24.89 lbs or gain 31.36 lbs.

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

How to Calculate BMI

BMI Formula: BMI = ( weightlbs ÷ (heightin)2 ) × 703

According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 185 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 6 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'6" = 78 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 185lbs ÷ (78in)2 ) × 703

=

(185 ÷ 6084) × 703

=

0.03 × 703

=

21.38

BMI Table

For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:

BMIWeight Category
< 16Underweight/Severe thinness
16 - 16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 - 18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 - 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
25 - 29.9Overweight/Pre-obese
30 - 34.9Obese/Class I
35 - 39.9Obese/Class II
≥ 40Morbid Obesity/Class III

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

See Also

BMI Calculator (Imperial)

This calculator will help you to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI) for a given weight (lbs) and height (feet & inches). For example, it can help you find out what is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 6in and weight 185 lbs? (The answer is: 21.38). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 6in) and weight (e.g. 185 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table for 6'6" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 171 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 172 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 173 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 174 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 176 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 177 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 178 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 179 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 181 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 182 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 183 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 184 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 186 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 187 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 188 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 189 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 191 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 192 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 194 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
Normal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 197 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 198 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight
6'6" 199 lbsNormal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 6in and weight 185 lbs?

BMI for Height 6'6" and Weight 185 lbs is 21.38 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 185 pounds underweight for 6'6?

No, 185 lbs 6'6 is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 185 lbs overweight for 6'6"?

No, 185 lbs 6'6" is considered Normal/Healthy Weight