#babaac

Color #babaac

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.95 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#babaac

RGB

rgb(186, 186, 172)

HSL

hsl(60, 9.2%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 7.5%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 7.5%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(75.16, -2.51, 7.1)

LCH

lch(75.16, 7.53, 109.47)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0194, 106.76)

HWB

hwb(60, 67.5%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acacba

Analogous

#bab3ac

#babaac

#b3baac

Triadic

#babaac

#acbaba

#baacba

Split-complementary

#babaac

#acb3ba

#b3acba

Tetradic

#babaac

#acbaac

#acacba

#baacba

Square

#babaac

#acbab3

#acacba

#baacb3

Shades

Color #babaac mixed toward black.

#9f9f8b

#82826c

#626251

#414136

#21211b

Tints

Color #babaac mixed toward white.

#c6c6ba

#d1d1c8

#ddddd6

#e8e8e3

#f4f4f1

Tones

Color #babaac mixed toward gray.

#b9b9ad

#b8b8ae

#b7b7b0

#b5b5b1

#b4b4b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babab0 · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#babab0 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#bab2b3 · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 6.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #babaac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#babaac]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#babaac (#babaac) is rgb(186, 186, 172) in RGB.

No, #babaac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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