Information about #BABAC4 color

#BABAC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BABAC4 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 186, 196) (72.9% red, 72.9% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 4 / 4 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BABAC4 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Grey Chateau (#BABDC1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Morepork (#B8B5C2) and French Grey (#BFBDC1).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 186, 196) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BABAC4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #BABAC4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BABAC4 color variations

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#BABAC4 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 #BABAC4

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

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

#BABAC4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BABAC4
  • RGB186, 186, 196
  • CMYK4, 4, 0, 23
  • HSL240°, 8%, 75%
  • HSL Precise240°, 7.813%, 74.902%
  • HSV240°, 5%, 77%
  • HSB240°, 5%, 77%
  • HEX IDBABAC4
  • DECIMAL ID12237508
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
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