#BABCD2#BABCD2

#BABCD2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.031 H 281.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABCD2
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 210)
HSL	hsl(235, 21%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(235, 11%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 10.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.71, 3.63, -11.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.71, 11.83, 287.86°)
OKLab	oklab(80.06% 0.0062 -0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(80.06% 0.031 281.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8633, 51.0583, 68.1885)
Luminance	0.5106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABCD2 #D2D0BA

analogous

#BAC8D2 #BABCD2 #C4BAD2

triadic

#BABCD2 #D2BABC #BCD2BA

tetradic

#BABCD2 #D2BAC8 #D2D0BA #BAD2C4

square

#BABCD2 #D2BAC8 #D2D0BA #BAD2C4

split-complementary

#BABCD2 #D2C4BA #C8D2BA

monochromatic

#7074A2 #9598BA #BABCD2 #DFE0EA #ECEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BABCD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#BABCD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABCD2

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABCD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABCD2	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BED3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BDD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babcd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.031 281.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced0df',
    500: '#babcd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babcd2;
$custom-light: #ced0df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babcd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 21.053,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80058,
    "c": 0.03098,
    "h": 281.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABCD2

secondary

#A7A589

accent

#98469F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABCD2

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

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