#BABCDC#BABCDC

#BABCDC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.045 H 282.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABCDC
RGB	rgb(186, 188, 220)
HSL	hsl(236, 33%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(236, 15%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, 5.73, -16.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 17.19, 289.46°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% 0.0098 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.045 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.1483, 51.5722, 74.9560)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABCDC #DCDABA

analogous

#BACDDC #BABCDC #C9BADC

triadic

#BABCDC #DCBABC #BCDCBA

tetradic

#BABCDC #DCBACD #DCDABA #BADCC9

square

#BABCDC #DCBACD #DCDABA #BADCC9

split-complementary

#BABCDC #DCC9BA #CDDCBA

monochromatic

#696DB3 #9195C7 #BABCDC #E3E3F1 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BABCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#BABCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABCDC

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABCDC	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BFDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BDDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 188, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.045 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0e6',
    500: '#babcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babcdc;
$custom-light: #cfd0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 32.692,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80403,
    "c": 0.04503,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABCDC

secondary

#B4B187

accent

#A53AAB

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABCDC

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

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