#bab4cc

Color #bab4cc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.84 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bab4cc

RGB

rgb(186, 180, 204)

HSL

hsl(255, 19%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 11.8%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.8%, 11.8%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(74.47, 6.73, -11.35)

LCH

lch(74.47, 13.2, 300.67)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.0343, 297.09)

HWB

hwb(255, 70.6%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6ccb4

Analogous

#b4bacc

#bab4cc

#c6b4cc

Triadic

#bab4cc

#ccbab4

#b4ccba

Split-complementary

#bab4cc

#ccc6b4

#baccb4

Tetradic

#bab4cc

#ccb4c6

#c6ccb4

#b4ccba

Square

#bab4cc

#ccb4ba

#c6ccb4

#b4ccc6

Shades

Color #bab4cc mixed toward black.

#978eb2

#746898

#574e72

#3a344c

#1d1a26

Tints

Color #bab4cc mixed toward white.

#c6c1d4

#d1cddd

#dddae5

#e8e6ee

#f4f3f6

Tones

Color #bab4cc mixed toward gray.

#bbb6ca

#bcb8c8

#bdbac6

#bebcc4

#bfbec2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7c7 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#b8b8c5 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#bac2c1 · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 11.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bab4cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab4cc]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#bab4cc (#bab4cc) is rgb(186, 180, 204) in RGB.

No, #bab4cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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