Information about #BAC0AA color

#BAC0AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAC0AA falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 192, 170) — 72.9% red, 75.3% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 9 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAC0AA is a gently muted chartreuse that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Beryl Green (#BCBFA8). Slightly further away sit Kidnapper (#BFC0AB) and Quarter Lemon Grass (#BABEAF).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 192, 170)), which gives #BAC0AA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #BAC0AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAC0AA color variations

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#BAC0AA 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 #BAC0AA

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

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

#BAC0AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAC0AA
  • RGB186, 192, 170
  • CMYK2, 0, 9, 25
  • CSSrgb(186, 192, 170)
  • HSL76°, 15%, 71%
  • HSL Precise76.364°, 14.865%, 70.98%
  • HSV76°, 11%, 75%
  • HSB76°, 11%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.753, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.753, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.753, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAC0AA
  • DECIMAL ID12239018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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