#BABBBD#BABBBD
#BABBBD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.003 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABBBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 187, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 2%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 2%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.86, 0.03, -1.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.86, 1.13, 271.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.19% -0.0003 -0.003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.19% 0.003 264.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2037, 49.6538, 55.2316) |
| Luminance | 0.4965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 1.72
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 1.73
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 4.48
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.09
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 6.11
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 8.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABBBD #BDBCBA
analogous
#BABCBD #BABBBD #BABABD
triadic
#BABBBD #BDBABB #BBBDBA
tetradic
#BABBBD #BDBABC #BDBCBA #BABDBA
square
#BABBBD #BDBABC #BDBCBA #BABDBA
split-complementary
#BABBBD #BDBABA #BCBDBA
monochromatic
#7B7D81 #9B9C9F #BABBBD #D9DADB #EFF0F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#BABBBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.93
#BABBBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABBBD
10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABBBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABBBD | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.93 | 10.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABBBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABBBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9BBBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babbbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.003 264.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecfd0',
500: '#babbbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babbbd; $custom-light: #cecfd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babbbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 187,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 2.222,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79187,
"c": 0.00302,
"h": 264.5
},
"luminance": 0.49654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABBBD
secondary
#E6E6E5
accent
#7B5A8C
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F9F9
border
#D2D2D2
text
#131314
muted
#828282