Information about #BAACE6 color

#BAACE6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAACE6 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 172, 230) — 72.9% red, 67.5% green, 90.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 23 / 0 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAACE6 is a clearly saturated classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pale Light Grayish Blue (#B8B8E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Perfume (#C2A9DB) and Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(186, 172, 230)), which gives #BAACE6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BAACE6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #BAACE6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAACE6 color variations

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

#BAACE6 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 #BAACE6

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAACE6
  • RGB186, 172, 230
  • CMYK17, 23, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(186, 172, 230)
  • HSL254°, 54%, 79%
  • HSL Precise254.483°, 53.704%, 78.824%
  • HSV254°, 25%, 90%
  • HSB254°, 25%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.675, 0.902)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.675, 0.902, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.675, 0.902)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAACE6
  • DECIMAL ID12233958
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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