Information about #BAC1A9 color

#BAC1A9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAC1A9 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 193, 169) — 72.9% red, 75.7% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 9 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAC1A9 presents itself as a gently muted chartreuse — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Beryl Green (#BCBFA8). Slightly further away sit Kidnapper (#BFC0AB) and Quarter Lemon Grass (#BABEAF).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 193, 169) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAC1A9: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #BAC1A9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAC1A9 color variations

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#BAC1A9 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 #BAC1A9

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

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

#BAC1A9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAC1A9
  • RGB186, 193, 169
  • CMYK3, 0, 9, 24
  • CSSrgb(186, 193, 169)
  • HSL78°, 16%, 71%
  • HSL Precise77.5°, 16.216%, 70.98%
  • HSV78°, 12%, 76%
  • HSB78°, 12%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.757, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.757, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.757, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAC1A9
  • DECIMAL ID12239273
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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