#BABBBE#BABBBE

#BABBBE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.004 H 271.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABBBE
RGB	rgb(186, 187, 190)
HSL	hsl(225, 3%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(225, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, 0.21, -1.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 1.65, 277.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.22% 0.0001 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(79.22% 0.004 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.3127, 49.6974, 55.8052)
Luminance	0.4970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABBBE #BEBDBA

analogous

#BABDBE #BABBBE #BBBABE

triadic

#BABBBE #BEBABB #BBBEBA

tetradic

#BABBBE #BEBABD #BEBDBA #BABEBB

square

#BABBBE #BEBABD #BEBDBA #BABEBB

split-complementary

#BABBBE #BEBBBA #BDBEBA

monochromatic

#7B7D83 #9A9CA0 #BABBBE #DADADC #EFEFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BABBBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#BABBBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABBBE

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABBBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABBBE	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABBBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABBBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babbbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.004 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecfd1',
    500: '#babbbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babbbe;
$custom-light: #cecfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babbbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 2.985,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79217,
    "c": 0.00435,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABBBE

secondary

#E6E6E5

accent

#80598D

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F9

border

#D2D2D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABBBE

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

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