Information about #BAC09B color

#BAC09B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAC09B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 192, 155) — 72.9% red, 75.3% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 15 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAC09B reads as a calm, restrained golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gooseberry (#BFC298). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aspiring (#BBBBA1) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 192, 155) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAC09B: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAC09B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAC09B color variations

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

#BAC09B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAC09B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#777F50

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Black

#000000

#BAC09B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAC09B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BAC09B 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
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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
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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
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#C0B49B
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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
#BAC09B
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#9BBAC0
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#C09BBA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#C09BA7
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Nearest named colors to #BAC09B

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

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Half Hillary color link
Half Hillary

#B9B398

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

#BDB6A5

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Aquashield Akaroa color link
Aquashield Akaroa

#BEB29A

#BAC09B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAC09B
  • RGB186, 192, 155
  • CMYK2, 0, 15, 25
  • CSSrgb(186, 192, 155)
  • HSL70°, 23%, 68%
  • HSL Precise69.73°, 22.699%, 68.039%
  • HSV70°, 19%, 75%
  • HSB70°, 19%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.753, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.753, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.753, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAC09B
  • DECIMAL ID12239003
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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