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#babab6

a light, muted gray · cool · closest name: silver

RGB
186, 186, 182
HSL
60°, 3%, 72%
CMYK
0, 0, 2, 27
Luminance
0.4893

Every format

HEX#babab6
RGBrgb(186, 186, 182)
HSLhsl(60, 3%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 2%, 27%)
LABlab(75.4 -0.7 2.0)
LCHlch(75.4 2.1 110.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.788 0.006 106.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #babab6;
background-color: #babab6;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#babab6] bg-[#babab6]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #babab6;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.729, blue: 0.714)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#babab6")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#babab6 on white: 1.95:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#babab6 on black: 10.79:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green72.9%
Blue71.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow2.2%
Key (black)27.1%

Color previews

#babab6 text on a black background

contrast 10.79:1

Card sample

#babab6 text on a white background

contrast 1.95:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #babab6;
Background color
Panel with #babab6 background
background-color: #babab6;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #babab6;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 186, 182, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 186, 182, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #babab6;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #babab6, #B7BAB6);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #babab6

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #babab6 in the Color Lab