#babbc5

Color #babbc5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.62 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#babbc5

RGB

rgb(186, 187, 197)

HSL

hsl(234.5, 8.7%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.5, 5.6%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.6%, 5.1%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(76.08, 1.56, -5.15)

LCH

lch(76.08, 5.38, 286.85)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0141, 281.47)

HWB

hwb(234.5, 72.9%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5c4ba

Analogous

#bac1c5

#babbc5

#bebac5

Triadic

#babbc5

#c5babb

#bbc5ba

Split-complementary

#babbc5

#c5beba

#c1c5ba

Tetradic

#babbc5

#c4bac5

#c5c4ba

#bbc5ba

Square

#babbc5

#c5bac1

#c5c4ba

#bac5be

Shades

Color #babbc5 mixed toward black.

#9799a8

#75778b

#575968

#3a3b45

#1d1e23

Tints

Color #babbc5 mixed toward white.

#c5c6cf

#d1d2d8

#dcdde2

#e8e8ec

#f3f4f5

Tones

Color #babbc5 mixed toward gray.

#bbbcc4

#bcbcc3

#bdbdc2

#bebec1

#bfbfc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11:1

Black text reads better on this background (11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babac3 · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#babac2 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#bac1c0 · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #babbc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#babbc5]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#babbc5 (#babbc5) is rgb(186, 187, 197) in RGB.

No, #babbc5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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