#BABBDD#BABBDD

#BABBDD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.048 H 283.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABBDD
RGB	rgb(186, 187, 221)
HSL	hsl(238, 34%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(238, 16%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 15.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, 6.48, -17.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 18.28, 290.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.24% 0.0115 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(80.24% 0.048 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.0682, 51.1996, 75.5846)
Luminance	0.5120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABBDD #DDDCBA

analogous

#BACDDD #BABBDD #CBBADD

triadic

#BABBDD #DDBABB #BBDDBA

tetradic

#BABBDD #DDBACD #DDDCBA #BADDCB

square

#BABBDD #DDBACD #DDDCBA #BADDCB

split-complementary

#BABBDD #DDCBBA #CDDDBA

monochromatic

#686AB5 #9193C9 #BABBDD #E3E3F1 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BABBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#BABBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABBDD

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABBDD	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BFDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BDDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babbdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 187, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.048 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcfe7',
    500: '#babbdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babbdd;
$custom-light: #cfcfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babbdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.286,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80238,
    "c": 0.0478,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABBDD

secondary

#B5B386

accent

#A939AD

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABBDD

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

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