Information about #BABDA0 color

#BABDA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BABDA0 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 189, 160) — 72.9% red, 74.1% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 11 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BABDA0 reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Aspiring (#BBBBA1). Slightly further away sit Beryl Green (#BCBFA8) and Ash (#BEBAA7).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 189, 160)), which gives #BABDA0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #BABDA0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BABDA0 color variations

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

#BABDA0 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 #BABDA0

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

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

#BDB6A5

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BABDA0
  • RGB186, 189, 160
  • CMYK1, 0, 11, 26
  • CSSrgb(186, 189, 160)
  • HSL66°, 18%, 68%
  • HSL Precise66.207°, 18.012%, 68.431%
  • HSV66°, 15%, 74%
  • HSB66°, 15%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.741, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.741, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.741, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBABDA0
  • DECIMAL ID12238240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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