#babccd

Color #babccd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.76 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#babccd

RGB

rgb(186, 188, 205)

HSL

hsl(233.7, 16%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233.7, 9.3%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(76.57, 2.61, -8.77)

LCH

lch(76.57, 9.15, 286.57)

OKLCH

oklch(79.9%, 0.024, 280.56)

HWB

hwb(233.7, 72.9%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdcbba

Analogous

#bac6cd

#babccd

#c2bacd

Triadic

#babccd

#cdbabc

#bccdba

Split-complementary

#babccd

#cdc2ba

#c6cdba

Tetradic

#babccd

#cbbacd

#cdcbba

#bccdba

Square

#babccd

#cdbac6

#cdcbba

#bacdc2

Shades

Color #babccd mixed toward black.

#9497b2

#6e7396

#525571

#37394c

#1b1c26

Tints

Color #babccd mixed toward white.

#c6c7d5

#d1d2de

#dddee6

#e8e9ee

#f4f4f7

Tones

Color #babccd mixed toward gray.

#bcbdcc

#bdbfca

#bfc0c8

#c0c1c7

#c2c2c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbc9 · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#bbbbc8 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#bac6c5 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 7.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #babccd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#babccd]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#babccd (#babccd) is rgb(186, 188, 205) in RGB.

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

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