#BABEDF Hex Code
Color Name: Light Steel Blue
What is hex #BABEDF Color?
The color name of hex code #BABEDF is Light Steel Blue. The RGB values are (186, 190, 223) which means it is composed of
31% red, 32% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:17 M:15 Y:0 K:13. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BABEDF has a hue of 234°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 87%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #BABEDF Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Steel Blue |
| RGB Values | (186, 190, 223) |
| CMYK Values | (17%, 15%, 0%, 13%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (234°, 17%, 87%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #454120 [Café Noir] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7444 C |
| Closest RAL | 7047 [Telegrey 4] |
| Complementary Color | #DFDBBA [Bone] |
| #BABEDF Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C8C8C8 |
| Desaturated | #CDCDCD |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C0C0C0 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C0C0C0 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D9D9D9 |
Hex #BABEDF Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #BABEDF is #DFDBBA which is called Bone. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BABEDF color is offered by #DFDBBA. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #BABEDF are #C9BADF and #BAD1DF, called Thistle and Beau Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BABEDF with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BABEDF are #DFC9BA (Dust Storm) and #D1DFBA (Tea Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#BABEDF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DFBABE (Pale Chestnut) and #BEDFBA (Celadon) along with #BABEDF, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #BABEDF has #DFBABE (Pale Chestnut), #DFDBBA (Bone) and #BADFDB (Columbia Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #BABEDF contains #DFBAD1 (Pink Lavender), #DFDBBA (Bone) and #BADFC9 (Jet Stream). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #BABEDF Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #BABEDF rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of BABEDF Color
Tints
C8CBE5- CFD2E9
- D6D8EC
- DDDFEF
- E3E5F2
- EAECF5
- F1F2F9
- F8F9FC
Tones
- AEB2CC
- A9ABC3
- A3A5B9
- 9D9FB0
- 9799A6
- 91939D
- 8C8C93
- 86868A
Shades
- 9598B2
- 82859C
- 707286
- 5D5F70
- 4A4C59
- 383943
- 25262D
- 131316
#BABEDF Color Patterns
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#BABEDF Gingham Checks
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#BABEDF Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#BABEDF Honeycomb Pattern
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#BABEDF Leaves Pattern
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#BABEDF Houndstooth Pattern
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#BABEDF Trellis Pattern
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#BABEDF Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
