#babed9

Color #babed9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.53 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#babed9

RGB

rgb(186, 190, 217)

HSL

hsl(232.3, 29%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.3, 14.3%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.3%, 12.4%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(77.45, 4.01, -13.95)

LCH

lch(77.45, 14.51, 286.04)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.0383, 278.87)

HWB

hwb(232.3, 72.9%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9d5ba

Analogous

#bacdd9

#babed9

#c5bad9

Triadic

#babed9

#d9babe

#bed9ba

Split-complementary

#babed9

#d9c5ba

#cdd9ba

Tetradic

#babed9

#d5bad9

#d9d5ba

#bed9ba

Square

#babed9

#d9bacd

#d9d5ba

#bad9c5

Shades

Color #babed9 mixed toward black.

#8f95c1

#636ca9

#484f82

#303557

#181a2b

Tints

Color #babed9 mixed toward white.

#c5c9df

#d1d4e6

#dcdeec

#e8e9f2

#f3f4f9

Tones

Color #babed9 mixed toward gray.

#bdc0d6

#bfc2d4

#c2c4d1

#c4c6cf

#c7c8cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcd3 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#bcbbd1 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#bacecd · ΔE 15.6

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 11.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #babed9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#babed9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#babed9 (#babed9) is rgb(186, 190, 217) in RGB.

No, #babed9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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