#BABCD8 Color

#BABCD8 is rgb(186, 188, 216) in RGB and hsl(236, 28%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BABCD8

HEX#BABCD8

RGBrgb(186, 188, 216)

HSLhsl(236, 28%, 79%)

HSVhsv(236, 14%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(80.3% 0.039 282.2)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 13%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BABCD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BABCD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BABCD8 Complementary#D8D6BA Analogous#BACBD8 Analogous#C7BAD8 Triadic#D8BABC Triadic#BCD8BA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BABCD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4C6DE #CBCCE2 #D5D6E7 #DEDFED #E8E9F2 #EFEFF6

Shades

#979AC4 #767AB2 #565B99 #424676 #2E3052 #1C1D31

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