Information about #BAB0BC color

#BAB0BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAB0BC falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 176, 188) — 72.9% red, 69% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 5 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAB0BC is a quiet, subdued grey that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Lola (#B9ACBB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Misty Lavender (#B6B5B9) and Morepork (#B8B5C2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(186, 176, 188)), which gives #BAB0BC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #BAB0BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAB0BC color variations

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

#BAB0BC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAB0BC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAB0BC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAB0BC 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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#BAB0BC 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 #BAB0BC

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

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Triple Concrete color link
Triple Concrete

#B7B6B5

Rakaia color link
Rakaia

#BAB7B5

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Gray Cloud color link
Gray Cloud

#B6B6B4

Black Shadows color link
Black Shadows

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Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

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Alluring color link
Alluring

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#BAB0BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB0BC
  • RGB186, 176, 188
  • CMYK1, 5, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(186, 176, 188)
  • HSL290°, 8%, 71%
  • HSL Precise290°, 8.219%, 71.373%
  • HSV290°, 6%, 74%
  • HSB290°, 6%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.690, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.690, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.690, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAB0BC
  • DECIMAL ID12234940
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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