#BABBCA#BABBCA
#BABBCA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.021 H 282.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABBCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 187, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 13%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 8%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.22, 2.55, -7.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.22, 8.07, 288.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.59% 0.0047 -0.0205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.59% 0.021 282.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6786, 50.2437, 62.9991) |
| Luminance | 0.5024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 4.95
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 7.25
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.57
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.83
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.37
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABBCA #CAC9BA
analogous
#BAC3CA #BABBCA #C1BACA
triadic
#BABBCA #CABABB #BBCABA
tetradic
#BABBCA #CABAC3 #CAC9BA #BACAC1
square
#BABBCA #CABAC3 #CAC9BA #BACAC1
split-complementary
#BABBCA #CAC1BA #C3CABA
monochromatic
#757795 #9799AF #BABBCA #DDDDE5 #EEEEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#BABBCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.05
#BABBCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABBCA
11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABBCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABBCA | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.05 | 11.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BCCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7BBCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7BDC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babbca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.021 282.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecfda',
500: '#babbca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babbca; $custom-light: #cecfda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babbca",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 187,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.25,
"s": 13.115,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79591,
"c": 0.02106,
"h": 282.9
},
"luminance": 0.50244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABBCA
secondary
#9E9D8A
accent
#934E97
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#131314
muted
#838383