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#babcd5

Color #babcd5

A muted light blue.

Conversions

HEX
#babcd5
RGB
rgb(186, 188, 213)
HSL
hsl(235.6, 24.3%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(235.6, 12.7%, 83.5%)
CMYK
cmyk(12.7%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
LAB
lab(76.81, 4.25, -12.75)
LCH
lch(76.81, 13.44, 288.43)
OKLCH
oklch(80.2%, 0.0352, 281.98)
HWB
hwb(235.6, 72.9%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5d3ba

Analogous

#bac9d5
#babcd5
#c5bad5

Triadic

#babcd5
#d5babc
#bcd5ba

Split-complementary

#babcd5
#d5c5ba
#c9d5ba

Tetradic

#babcd5
#d3bad5
#d5d3ba
#bcd5ba

Square

#babcd5
#d5bac9
#d5d3ba
#bad5c5

Shades

Color #babcd5 mixed toward black.

#9194bc
#676ca3
#4b4f7c
#323553
#191a29

Tints

Color #babcd5 mixed toward white.

#c5c7dc
#d1d2e3
#dcddea
#e8e9f1
#f3f4f8

Tones

Color #babcd5 mixed toward gray.

#bcbed3
#bec0d0
#c1c2ce
#c3c4cc
#c5c5ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
1.87:1
Aa Black text on this color
11.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbcf · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#bbbbce · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#bacbca · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 10.8

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #babcd5;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#babcd5]

Related colors

Navy #000080
Lavender #e6e6fa
Blue #0000ff
Dark Blue #00008b
Ghost White #f8f8ff
Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#babcd5 (#babcd5) is rgb(186, 188, 213) in RGB.

No, #babcd5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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