Information about #BABCA2 color

#BABCA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BABCA2 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 188, 162) (72.9% red, 73.7% green, 63.5% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 10 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted sunny yellow, #BABCA2 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aspiring (#BBBBA1). Slightly further away sit Ash (#BEBAA7) and Bone White (#B8B7A6).

The recipe behind #BABCA2 is rgb(186, 188, 162), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BABCA2: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #BABCA2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BABCA2 color variations

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#BABCA2 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 #BABCA2

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

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

#BDB6A5

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

#BABCA2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BABCA2
  • RGB186, 188, 162
  • CMYK1, 0, 10, 26
  • CSSrgb(186, 188, 162)
  • HSL65°, 16%, 69%
  • HSL Precise64.615°, 16.25%, 68.627%
  • HSV65°, 14%, 74%
  • HSB65°, 14%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.737, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.737, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.737, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBABCA2
  • DECIMAL ID12237986
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01