#BABCCC#BABCCC
#BABCCC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.023 H 280.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BABCCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 188, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 15%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 9%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.8%, 7.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.54, 2.41, -8.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.54, 8.62, 286.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.86% 0.004 -0.0222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.86% 0.023 280.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1298, 50.7648, 64.3253) |
| Luminance | 0.5077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.25
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.00
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.28
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 7.55
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.87
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BABCCC #CCCABA
analogous
#BAC5CC #BABCCC #C1BACC
triadic
#BABCCC #CCBABC #BCCCBA
tetradic
#BABCCC #CCBAC5 #CCCABA #BACCC1
square
#BABCCC #CCBAC5 #CCCABA #BACCC1
split-complementary
#BABCCC #CCC1BA #C5CCBA
monochromatic
#747898 #979AB2 #BABCCC #DDDEE6 #EDEEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#BABCCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.15
#BABCCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BABCCC
11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BABCCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BABCCC | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.15 | 11.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BDCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7BCCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6BFC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #babccc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.023 280.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced0db',
500: '#babccc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #babccc; $custom-light: #ced0db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#babccc",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 188,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.333,
"s": 15,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79859,
"c": 0.02256,
"h": 280.2
},
"luminance": 0.50765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BABCCC
secondary
#A09E8A
accent
#914C99
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#131315
muted
#838384