#BABEF5#BABEF5

#BABEF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.077 H 281.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABEF5
RGB	rgb(186, 190, 245)
HSL	hsl(236, 75%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(236, 24%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 22.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.38, 10.21, -27.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.38, 29.45, 290.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.74% 0.0152 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(81.74% 0.077 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.1404, 53.8574, 93.8589)
Luminance	0.5386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABEF5 #F5F1BA

analogous

#BADCF5 #BABEF5 #D4BAF5

triadic

#BABEF5 #F5BABE #BEF5BA

tetradic

#BABEF5 #F5BADC #F5F1BA #BAF5D4

square

#BABEF5 #F5BADC #F5F1BA #BAF5D4

split-complementary

#BABEF5 #F5D4BA #DCF5BA

monochromatic

#4F59E6 #858CED #BABEF5 #E4E6FB #E4E6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BABEF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#BABEF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABEF5

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABEF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABEF5	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC4F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADC0F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACC8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 190, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.077 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1f8',
    500: '#babef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babef5;
$custom-light: #cfd1f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.932,
    "s": 74.684,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81737,
    "c": 0.0774,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABEF5

secondary

#D6D07D

accent

#C90FD7

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABEF5

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

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