#BABEBB#BABEBB

#BABEBB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.006 H 153.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABEBB
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 187)
HSL	hsl(135, 3%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(135, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 1.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.59, -1.95, 1.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.59, 2.20, 152.21°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.0054 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.006 153.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.6312, 50.8537, 54.3105)
Luminance	0.5085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABEBB #BEBABD

analogous

#BBBEBA #BABEBB #BABEBD

triadic

#BABEBB #BBBABE #BEBBBA

tetradic

#BABEBB #BABBBE #BEBABD #BEBDBA

square

#BABEBB #BABBBE #BEBABD #BEBDBA

split-complementary

#BABEBB #BDBABE #BEBABB

monochromatic

#7B837D #9AA09C #BABEBB #DADCDA #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BABEBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#BABEBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABEBB

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABEBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABEBB	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBDBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBDBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.006 153.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced1cf',
    500: '#babebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babebb;
$custom-light: #ced1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135,
    "s": 2.985,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79747,
    "c": 0.00608,
    "h": 153.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABEBB

secondary

#908C8F

accent

#59808D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABEBB

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

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