Information about #BAB2CC color

#BAB2CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAB2CC falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 178, 204) — 72.9% red, 69.8% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 10 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAB2CC presents itself as a softly toned blue-purple violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Haze (#BDBACE). Slightly further away sit Morepork (#B8B5C2) and Alaska (#B2B9CD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(186, 178, 204)), which gives #BAB2CC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAB2CC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAB2CC color variations

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

#BAB2CC 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 #BAB2CC

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

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB2CC
  • RGB186, 178, 204
  • CMYK7, 10, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(186, 178, 204)
  • HSL258°, 20%, 75%
  • HSL Precise258.462°, 20.313%, 74.902%
  • HSV258°, 13%, 80%
  • HSB258°, 13%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.698, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.698, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.698, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAB2CC
  • DECIMAL ID12235468
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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