Information about #BABF7B color

#BABF7B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BABF7B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 191, 123) — 72.9% red, 74.9% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 27 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BABF7B reads as a mildly saturated yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pine Glade (#BDC07E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Olive (#BCBC82) and Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 191, 123) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BABF7B color variations

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

#BABF7B 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 #BABF7B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BABF7B
  • RGB186, 191, 123
  • CMYK2, 0, 27, 25
  • CSSrgb(186, 191, 123)
  • HSL64°, 35%, 62%
  • HSL Precise64.412°, 34.694%, 61.569%
  • HSV64°, 36%, 75%
  • HSB64°, 36%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.749, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.749, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.749, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBABF7B
  • DECIMAL ID12238715
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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