#BABACA#BABACA

#BABACA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.022 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABACA
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 202)
HSL	hsl(240, 13%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(240, 8%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, 3.08, -8.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 8.61, 290.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.39% 0.0061 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(79.39% 0.022 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.4672, 49.8209, 62.9287)
Luminance	0.4982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABACA #CACABA

analogous

#BAC2CA #BABACA #C2BACA

triadic

#BABACA #CABABA #BACABA

tetradic

#BABACA #CABAC2 #CACABA #BACAC2

square

#BABACA #CABAC2 #CACABA #BACAC2

split-complementary

#BABACA #CAC2BA #C2CABA

monochromatic

#757595 #9797AF #BABACA #DDDDE5 #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BABACA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#BABACA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABACA

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABACA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABACA	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BBCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babaca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.022 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceceda',
    500: '#babaca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babaca;
$custom-light: #ceceda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babaca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 13.115,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79388,
    "c": 0.02243,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABACA

secondary

#E8E8E3

accent

#974E97

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F9FA

border

#D2D2D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABACA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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