#BABBD2#BABBD2
#BABBD2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.032 H 283.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABBD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 187, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 21%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 11%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.4%, 11%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.46, 4.17, -11.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.46, 12.37, 289.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.86% 0.0076 -0.0314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.86% 0.032 283.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6504, 50.6325, 68.1175) |
| Luminance | 0.5063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.70
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.98
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.99
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 9.07
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.26
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABBD2 #D2D1BA
analogous
#BAC7D2 #BABBD2 #C5BAD2
triadic
#BABBD2 #D2BABB #BBD2BA
tetradic
#BABBD2 #D2BAC7 #D2D1BA #BAD2C5
square
#BABBD2 #D2BAC7 #D2D1BA #BAD2C5
split-complementary
#BABBD2 #D2C5BA #C7D2BA
monochromatic
#7072A2 #9596BA #BABBD2 #DFE0EA #ECEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#BABBD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.13
#BABBD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABBD2
11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABBD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABBD2 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.13 | 11.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6BDD3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5BCD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5BFC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babbd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.032 283.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecfdf',
500: '#babbd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babbd2; $custom-light: #cecfdf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babbd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 187,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.5,
"s": 21.053,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79855,
"c": 0.03231,
"h": 283.7
},
"luminance": 0.50633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABBD2
secondary
#A7A689
accent
#9C469F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#131315
muted
#838384