#BABBC4#BABBC4
#BABBC4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.013 H 281.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABBC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 187, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 8%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 5%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.1%, 4.6%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.05, 1.36, -4.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.05, 4.85, 286.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.4% 0.0024 -0.0124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.4% 0.013 281) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9820, 49.9651, 59.3302) |
| Luminance | 0.4996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 2.38
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 4.71
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 6.85
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.09
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 7.43
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABBC4 #C4C3BA
analogous
#BAC0C4 #BABBC4 #BEBAC4
triadic
#BABBC4 #C4BABB #BBC4BA
tetradic
#BABBC4 #C4BAC0 #C4C3BA #BAC4BE
square
#BABBC4 #C4BAC0 #C4C3BA #BAC4BE
split-complementary
#BABBC4 #C4BEBA #C0C4BA
monochromatic
#787A8C #999AA8 #BABBC4 #DBDCE0 #EFEFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BABBC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#BABBC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABBC4
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABBC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABBC4 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BCC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8BBC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8BCBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babbc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.013 281.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecfd5',
500: '#babbc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babbc4; $custom-light: #cecfd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babbc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 187,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234,
"s": 7.813,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79401,
"c": 0.01265,
"h": 281
},
"luminance": 0.49965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABBC4
secondary
#E7E7E4
accent
#8C5492
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F9FA
border
#D2D2D3
text
#131314
muted
#828283