#BABCD7#BABCD7

#BABCD7 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.038 H 282.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABCD7
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 215)
HSL	hsl(236, 27%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(236, 13%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 12.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, 4.67, -13.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 14.51, 288.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.23% 0.008 -0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(80.23% 0.038 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.4960, 51.3113, 71.5205)
Luminance	0.5131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABCD7 #D7D5BA

analogous

#BACAD7 #BABCD7 #C6BAD7

triadic

#BABCD7 #D7BABC #BCD7BA

tetradic

#BABCD7 #D7BACA #D7D5BA #BAD7C6

square

#BABCD7 #D7BACA #D7D5BA #BAD7C6

split-complementary

#BABCD7 #D7C6BA #CAD7BA

monochromatic

#6D71AA #9396C1 #BABCD7 #E1E2ED #ECECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BABCD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#BABCD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABCD7

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABCD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABCD7	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BFD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BDD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babcd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.038 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0e3',
    500: '#babcd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babcd7;
$custom-light: #cfd0e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babcd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.862,
    "s": 26.606,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80228,
    "c": 0.038,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABCD7

secondary

#ADAB88

accent

#9E40A5

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABCD7

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

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