#babedb

Color #babedb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.79 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#babedb

RGB

rgb(186, 190, 219)

HSL

hsl(232.7, 31.4%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.7, 15.1%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 13.2%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(77.51, 4.43, -14.94)

LCH

lch(77.51, 15.58, 286.52)

OKLCH

oklch(80.8%, 0.041, 279.26)

HWB

hwb(232.7, 72.9%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbd7ba

Analogous

#bacedb

#babedb

#c6badb

Triadic

#babedb

#dbbabe

#bedbba

Split-complementary

#babedb

#dbc6ba

#cedbba

Tetradic

#babedb

#d7badb

#dbd7ba

#bedbba

Square

#babedb

#dbbace

#dbd7ba

#badbc6

Shades

Color #babedb mixed toward black.

#8e94c4

#616aad

#454d85

#2e3359

#171a2c

Tints

Color #babedb mixed toward white.

#c5c9e1

#d1d4e7

#dcdeed

#e8e9f3

#f3f4f9

Tones

Color #babedb mixed toward gray.

#bdc0d8

#bfc2d5

#c2c4d3

#c5c6d0

#c8c8cd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcd4 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#bcbbd3 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#bacfce · ΔE 16.4

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 11.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #babedb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#babedb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#babedb (#babedb) is rgb(186, 190, 219) in RGB.

No, #babedb 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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