#babade

Color #babade

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.15 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#babade

RGB

rgb(186, 186, 222)

HSL

hsl(240, 35.3%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 16.2%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.2%, 16.2%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(76.58, 7.24, -17.97)

LCH

lch(76.58, 19.37, 291.94)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.0506, 285.25)

HWB

hwb(240, 72.9%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dedeba

Analogous

#baccde

#babade

#ccbade

Triadic

#babade

#debaba

#badeba

Split-complementary

#babade

#deccba

#ccdeba

Tetradic

#babade

#debade

#dedeba

#badeba

Square

#babade

#debacc

#dedeba

#badecc

Shades

Color #babade mixed toward black.

#8c8cc8

#5e5eb2

#42428a

#2c2c5c

#16162e

Tints

Color #babade mixed toward white.

#c5c5e4

#d1d1e9

#dcdcef

#e8e8f4

#f3f3fa

Tones

Color #babade mixed toward gray.

#bdbddb

#c0c0d8

#c3c3d5

#c6c6d2

#c9c9cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babad6 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#babad4 · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#bacfce · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 14.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #babade;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#babade]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#babade (#babade) is rgb(186, 186, 222) in RGB.

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

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