#BABECC#BABECC

#BABECC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.020 H 273.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABECC
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 204)
HSL	hsl(227, 15%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(227, 9%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 6.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.06, 1.34, -7.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.06, 7.62, 280.09°)
OKLab	oklab(80.27% 0.0011 -0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(80.27% 0.02 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.5600, 51.6253, 64.4687)
Luminance	0.5163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABECC #CCC8BA

analogous

#BAC7CC #BABECC #BFBACC

triadic

#BABECC #CCBABE #BECCBA

tetradic

#BABECC #CCBAC7 #CCC8BA #BACCBF

square

#BABECC #CCBAC7 #CCC8BA #BACCBF

split-complementary

#BABECC #CCBFBA #C7CCBA

monochromatic

#747C98 #979DB2 #BABECC #DDDFE6 #EDEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BABECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#BABECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABECC

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABECC	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.020 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced1db',
    500: '#babecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babecc;
$custom-light: #ced1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80267,
    "c": 0.02016,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABECC

secondary

#A09B8A

accent

#884C99

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABECC

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

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