#BABDD8 Color

#BABDD8 is rgb(186, 189, 216) in RGB and hsl(234, 28%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BABDD8

HEX#BABDD8

RGBrgb(186, 189, 216)

HSLhsl(234, 28%, 79%)

HSVhsv(234, 14%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(80.5% 0.038 280.5)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 12%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BABDD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BABDD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BABDD8 Complementary#D8D5BA Analogous#BACCD8 Analogous#C6BAD8 Triadic#D8BABD Triadic#BDD8BA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BABDD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4C7DE #CBCDE2 #D5D6E7 #DEE0ED #E8E9F2 #EFEFF6

Shades

#979BC4 #767CB2 #565D99 #424776 #2E3152 #1C1E31

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