#BABDC2#BABDC2

#BABDC2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.008 H 260.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABDC2
RGB	rgb(186, 189, 194)
HSL	hsl(218, 6%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(218, 4%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 2.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.51, -0.09, -2.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.51, 2.88, 268.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.0012 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.008 260.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.1831, 50.7291, 58.2818)
Luminance	0.5073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABDC2 #C2BFBA

analogous

#BAC1C2 #BABDC2 #BBBAC2

triadic

#BABDC2 #C2BABD #BDC2BA

tetradic

#BABDC2 #C2BAC1 #C2BFBA #BAC2BB

square

#BABDC2 #C2BAC1 #C2BFBA #BAC2BB

split-complementary

#BABDC2 #C2BBBA #C1C2BA

monochromatic

#797F89 #9A9EA5 #BABDC2 #DADCDF #EFEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BABDC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#BABDC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABDC2

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABDC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABDC2	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)

#BBBDC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBCC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8BEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babdc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 189, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.008 260.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced0d4',
    500: '#babdc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babdc2;
$custom-light: #ced0d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babdc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.5,
    "s": 6.154,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79749,
    "c": 0.00778,
    "h": 260.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABDC2

secondary

#95918B

accent

#7A5590

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABDC2

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

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