Information about #BABBAC color

#BABBAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BABBAC is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 187, 172) — 72.9% red, 73.3% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 6 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #BABBAC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mist Grey (#BAB9A9). Slightly further away sit Grey Nickel (#BDBAAE) and Quarter Lemon Grass (#BABEAF).

The recipe behind #BABBAC is rgb(186, 187, 172), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BABBAC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BABBAC color variations

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

#BABBAC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BABBAC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BABBAC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BABBAC 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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#BABBAC 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 #BABBAC

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

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

Quarter Lemon Grass color link
Quarter Lemon Grass

#BABEAF

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Half Foggy Grey color link
Half Foggy Grey

#B8B7AF

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Eighth Stonehenge color link
Eighth Stonehenge

#BDB9B2

Tide color link
Tide

#BFB8B0

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Eighth Arrowtown color link
Eighth Arrowtown

#BAB5A8

#BABBAC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BABBAC
  • RGB186, 187, 172
  • CMYK0, 0, 6, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 187, 172)
  • HSL64°, 10%, 70%
  • HSL Precise64°, 9.934%, 70.392%
  • HSV64°, 8%, 73%
  • HSB64°, 8%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.733, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.733, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.733, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBABBAC
  • DECIMAL ID12237740
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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