Information about #BAB1C2 color

#BAB1C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAB1C2 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 177, 194) — 72.9% red, 69.4% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 7 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAB1C2 reads as a gently muted blue-purple violet and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Morepork (#B8B5C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greywacke (#BCB8BE) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

The recipe behind #BAB1C2 is rgb(186, 177, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BAB1C2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAB1C2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAB1C2 color variations

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

#BAB1C2 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BAB1C2

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

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB1C2
  • RGB186, 177, 194
  • CMYK3, 7, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(186, 177, 194)
  • HSL272°, 12%, 73%
  • HSL Precise271.765°, 12.23%, 72.745%
  • HSV272°, 9%, 76%
  • HSB272°, 9%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.694, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.694, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.694, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAB1C2
  • DECIMAL ID12235202
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01