Information about #BAB6C7 color

#BAB6C7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAB6C7 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 182, 199) — 72.9% red, 71.4% green, 78% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 7 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAB6C7 reads as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue and appears airy and pastel-like. 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). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Haze (#BDBACE) and Half Grey Chateau (#BABDC1).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 182, 199) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BAB6C7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BAB6C7 color variations

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#BAB6C7 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 #BAB6C7

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

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

#BAB6C7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB6C7
  • RGB186, 182, 199
  • CMYK5, 7, 0, 22
  • HSL254°, 13%, 75%
  • HSL Precise254.118°, 13.178%, 74.706%
  • HSV254°, 9%, 78%
  • HSB254°, 9%, 78%
  • HEX IDBAB6C7
  • DECIMAL ID12236487
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
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