Information about #BAB0B9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAB0B9 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 176, 185) (72.9% red, 69% green, 72.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 0 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAB0B9 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lola (#B9ACBB). Slightly further away sit Misty Lavender (#B6B5B9) and Triple Concrete (#B7B6B5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 176, 185)), which gives #BAB0B9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAB0B9: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #BAB0B9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAB0B9 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BAB0B9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAB0B9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAB0B9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAB0B9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BAB0B9 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BAB0B9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Triple Concrete color link
Triple Concrete

#B7B6B5

Rakaia color link
Rakaia

#BAB7B5

Black Shadows color link
Black Shadows

#BFAFB2

Gray Cloud color link
Gray Cloud

#B6B6B4

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

Half Mountain Mist color link
Half Mountain Mist

#B7B4B0

#BAB0B9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB0B9
  • RGB186, 176, 185
  • CMYK0, 4, 0, 27
  • HSL306°, 7%, 71%
  • HSL Precise306°, 6.757%, 70.98%
  • HSV306°, 5%, 73%
  • HSB306°, 5%, 73%
  • HEX IDBAB0B9
  • DECIMAL ID12234937
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
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