#BABBC2#BABBC2

#BABBC2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.010 H 279.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABBC2
RGB	rgb(186, 187, 194)
HSL	hsl(233, 6%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(233, 4%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 3.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, 0.98, -3.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 3.78, 285.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% 0.0017 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.01 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.7558, 49.8746, 58.1393)
Luminance	0.4988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABBC2 #C2C1BA

analogous

#BABFC2 #BABBC2 #BDBAC2

triadic

#BABBC2 #C2BABB #BBC2BA

tetradic

#BABBC2 #C2BABF #C2C1BA #BAC2BD

square

#BABBC2 #C2BABF #C2C1BA #BAC2BD

split-complementary

#BABBC2 #C2BDBA #BFC2BA

monochromatic

#797B89 #9A9BA5 #BABBC2 #DADBDF #EFEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BABBC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#BABBC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABBC2

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABBC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABBC2	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BCC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BBC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8BCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babbc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.010 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecfd4',
    500: '#babbc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babbc2;
$custom-light: #cecfd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babbc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 6.154,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79339,
    "c": 0.00987,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABBC2

secondary

#E7E6E4

accent

#895590

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F9FA

border

#D2D2D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABBC2

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

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