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Information about #BAB3ED color

#BAB3ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAB3ED is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 179, 237) — 72.9% red, 70.2% green, 92.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 23 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAB3ED presents itself as a strongly colored deep-sea blue — 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 practically indistinguishable from Pale Light Grayish Blue (#B8B8E7). Slightly further away sit Pale Light Grayish Indigo (#C4B8E7) and Vodka (#BFC0EE).

The recipe behind #BAB3ED is rgb(186, 179, 237), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAB3ED is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAB3ED color variations

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

#BAB3ED color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAB3ED color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAB3ED color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAB3ED 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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#BAB3ED 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 #BAB3ED

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

Pale Light Grayish Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Blue

#B8B8E7

Pale Light Grayish Indigo color link
Pale Light Grayish Indigo

#C4B8E7

Vodka color link
Vodka

#BFC0EE

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue

#B8C4E7

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Vickie Anne color link
Vickie Anne

#C1B2FF

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

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Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

#BAB3ED color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB3ED
  • RGB186, 179, 237
  • CMYK20, 23, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(186, 179, 237)
  • HSL247°, 62%, 82%
  • HSL Precise247.241°, 61.702%, 81.569%
  • HSV247°, 24%, 93%
  • HSB247°, 24%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.702, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.702, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.702, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAB3ED
  • DECIMAL ID12235757
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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