All About Color #BABCB9

#BABCB9

About #BABCB9

#BABCB9 is a light gray color with the hex code #BABCB9. In RGB it is red 186, green 188, blue 185; in HSL it is hue 100°, saturation 2%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 1%, 0%, 2%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 1.91:1 on white and 10.98:1 on black.

#BABCB9 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBA, BC, B9
CMYK1.06%, 0.00%, 1.60%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal186, 188, 185
HSL100°, 2%, 73%
RGB Octal272, 274, 271
HSV (HSB)100.00°, 1.60%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111010, 10111100, 10111001
CIE-L*AB76.01, -1.25, 1.26
RGB Percent72.94%, 73.73%, 72.55%
CIE-L*CH76.01, 1.77, 134.70
XYZ46.99, 49.91, 53.06
CIE-L*UV76.01, -0.96, 2.10
xyY0.31, 0.33, 49.91
Hunter-Lab70.65, -4.90, 4.92
RYB72.55%, 73.73%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BABCB9 on a dark background: contrast 10.98:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BABCB9 on a light background: contrast 1.91:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BABCB9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BABCB9 · #E8E9E8 · #8B8F8A · #BBB9BC · #E8E8E9

Analogous palette

#BCBBB9 · #BBBCB9 · #BABCB9 · #B9BCB9 · #B9BCBB

Triadic palette

#BABCB9 · #B9BABC · #BCB9BA · #E8E9E8 · #E8E8E9

Tetradic palette

#BABCB9 · #B9BBBC · #BBB9BC · #BCB9B9 · #8B8F8A

Monochromatic palette

#6D706B · #939692 · #BABCB9 · #E0E1E0 · #F2F3F2

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