#BABCCB#BABCCB

#BABCCB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.021 H 279.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABCCB
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 203)
HSL	hsl(233, 14%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(233, 8%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.51, 2.21, -7.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.51, 8.08, 285.86°)
OKLab	oklab(79.83% 0.0036 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(79.83% 0.021 279.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.0102, 50.7170, 63.6957)
Luminance	0.5072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABCCB #CBC9BA

analogous

#BAC5CB #BABCCB #C1BACB

triadic

#BABCCB #CBBABC #BCCBBA

tetradic

#BABCCB #CBBAC5 #CBC9BA #BACBC1

square

#BABCCB #CBBAC5 #CBC9BA #BACBC1

split-complementary

#BABCCB #CBC1BA #C5CBBA

monochromatic

#747896 #979AB1 #BABCCB #DDDEE5 #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BABCCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#BABCCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABCCB

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABCCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABCCB	1.00	1.88	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BDCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BCCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babccb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.021 279.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced0da',
    500: '#babccb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babccb;
$custom-light: #ced0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babccb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.941,
    "s": 14.05,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79827,
    "c": 0.02116,
    "h": 279.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABCCB

secondary

#9F9D8A

accent

#8F4D98

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABCCB

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

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