Information about #BAB0C4 color

#BAB0C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAB0C4 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 176, 196) — 72.9% red, 69% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 8 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAB0C4 reads as a gently muted violet and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Morepork (#B8B5C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lola (#B9ACBB) and Greywacke (#BCB8BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(186, 176, 196)), which gives #BAB0C4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BAB0C4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAB0C4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAB0C4 color variations

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

#BAB0C4 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 #BAB0C4

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

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

#BAB0C4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB0C4
  • RGB186, 176, 196
  • CMYK4, 8, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(186, 176, 196)
  • HSL270°, 14%, 73%
  • HSL Precise270°, 14.493%, 72.941%
  • HSV270°, 10%, 77%
  • HSB270°, 10%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.690, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.690, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.690, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAB0C4
  • DECIMAL ID12234948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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