#BABDC0#BABDC0

#BABDC0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.005 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABDC0
RGB	rgb(186, 189, 192)
HSL	hsl(210, 5%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(210, 3%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 1.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.46, -0.47, -1.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.46, 1.93, 255.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.69% -0.002 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(79.69% 0.005 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.9600, 50.6399, 57.1068)
Luminance	0.5064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABDC0 #C0BDBA

analogous

#BAC0C0 #BABDC0 #BABAC0

triadic

#BABDC0 #C0BABD #BDC0BA

tetradic

#BABDC0 #C0BAC0 #C0BDBA #BAC0BA

square

#BABDC0 #C0BAC0 #C0BDBA #BAC0BA

split-complementary

#BABDC0 #C0BABA #C0C0BA

monochromatic

#7A8086 #9A9EA3 #BABDC0 #DADCDD #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BABDC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#BABDC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABDC0

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABDC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABDC0	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBDC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBCC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babdc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.005 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced0d3',
    500: '#babdc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babdc0;
$custom-light: #ced0d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babdc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 4.545,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79688,
    "c": 0.0054,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABDC0

secondary

#938F8C

accent

#73578E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABDC0

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

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