#babcca

Color #babcca

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.64 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#babcca

RGB

rgb(186, 188, 202)

HSL

hsl(232.5, 13.1%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.5, 7.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 6.9%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(76.48, 2.01, -7.27)

LCH

lch(76.48, 7.54, 285.45)

OKLCH

oklch(79.8%, 0.0198, 279.32)

HWB

hwb(232.5, 72.9%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cac8ba

Analogous

#bac4ca

#babcca

#c0baca

Triadic

#babcca

#cababc

#bccaba

Split-complementary

#babcca

#cac0ba

#c4caba

Tetradic

#babcca

#c8baca

#cac8ba

#bccaba

Square

#babcca

#cabac4

#cac8ba

#bacac0

Shades

Color #babcca mixed toward black.

#9599ae

#717592

#54576e

#383a49

#1c1d25

Tints

Color #babcca mixed toward white.

#c6c7d3

#d1d2dc

#dddee5

#e8e9ed

#f4f4f6

Tones

Color #babcca mixed toward gray.

#bbbdc9

#bdbec7

#bebfc6

#bfc0c5

#c1c1c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbc7 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#bbbbc6 · ΔE 1.4

Tritanopia

#bac4c4 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 6.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #babcca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#babcca]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#babcca (#babcca) is rgb(186, 188, 202) in RGB.

No, #babcca is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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