Axis Color – #bab6cb: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Axis color hex code is #bab6cb, and it is composed of 73% red, 71% green and 80% blue.

Axis is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 10% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Axis color (#bab6cb) against dark backgrounds.

Axis color

Axis Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #BAB6CB

  2. #BCC2A3

Triadic colors

  1. #BAB6CB

  2. #C2A9A3

  3. #A3C2A9

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D6D4E0

  2. #F2F2F5

Darker colors

  1. #9E98B6

  2. #817AA1

  3. #686188

  4. #514B6A

  5. #3A364C

Analogous colors

  1. #B6C7CB

  2. #B6BDCB

  3. #BAB6CB

  4. #C4B6CB

  5. #CBB6C7

Monochromatic colors

  1. #867ABA

  2. #A7A0C8

  3. #C6C2D8

  4. #E4E3EB

#bab6cb

Axis Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Axis, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#bab6cb
RGBrgb(186,182,203)
HSLhsl(251,16.8%,75.5%)
CMYK8, 10, 0, 20
HSV251, 10, 80
RGB %73, 71, 80
XYZ47.8, 48.2, 63.3
LAB75, 5.6, -10.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation10%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.97 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)10.64 (passes WCAG AA)

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