Information about #BAC1C9 color

#BAC1C9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAC1C9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 193, 201) (72.9% red, 75.7% green, 78.8% blue), or CMYK 6 / 3 / 0 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAC1C9 presents itself as a softly toned steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Silver (#BCC6CC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Powder Blue (#BEC6C8) and Ghost (#C0BFC7).

The recipe behind #BAC1C9 is rgb(186, 193, 201), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BAC1C9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #BAC1C9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAC1C9 color variations

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

#BAC1C9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BAC1C9

Color has no name
#C8CDD3

Color has no name
#D5D9DE

Color has no name
#E3E6E9

Color has no name
#F1F2F4

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#BAC1C9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BAC1C9

Color has no name
#8F9AA7

Color has no name
#667382

Color has no name
#444C56

Color has no name
#22262B

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#BAC1C9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BAC1C9

Color has no name
#ADB4BB

Color has no name
#A0A6AD

Color has no name
#95999E

Color has no name
#8A8C8F

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#BAC1C9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C5BAC9

Color has no name
#BFBAC9

Color has no name
#BABBC9

Color has no name
#BAC1C9

Color has no name
#BAC7C9

Color has no name
#BAC9C5

Color has no name
#BAC9BF

Color has no name

#BAC1C9 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
#BAC1C9
#BAC1C9

Color has no name

#C9C2BA
#C9C2BA

Color has no name

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
#BAC1C9
#BAC1C9

Color has no name

#C9C9BA
#C9C9BA

Color has no name

#C9BBBA
#C9BBBA

Color has no name

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
#BBBAC9
#BBBAC9

Color has no name

#BAC1C9
#BAC1C9

Color has no name

#BAC9C9
#BAC9C9

Color has no name

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
#BAC1C9
#BAC1C9

Color has no name

#C9BAC1
#C9BAC1

Color has no name

#C1C9BA
#C1C9BA

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#BAC1C9
#BAC1C9

Color has no name

#C2BAC9
#C2BAC9

Color has no name

#C9C2BA
#C9C2BA

Color has no name

#C1C9BA
#C1C9BA

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#BAC1C9
#BAC1C9

Color has no name

#C9BAC9
#C9BAC9

Color has no name

#C9C2BA
#C9C2BA

Color has no name

#BAC9BB
#BAC9BB

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #BAC1C9

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

Metallic Silver color link
Metallic Silver

#BCC6CC

Quarter Powder Blue color link
Quarter Powder Blue

#BEC6C8

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Half Grey Chateau color link
Half Grey Chateau

#BABDC1

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Triple Athens Grey color link
Triple Athens Grey

#C2C5C6

Half Periglacial Blue color link
Half Periglacial Blue

#BFC8C4

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

#BAC1C9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#BAC1C9 color image #BAC1C9 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#BAC1C9 color image #BAC1C9 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#BAC1C9 color image #BAC1C9 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#BAC1C9 color image #BAC1C9 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAC1C9
  • RGB186, 193, 201
  • CMYK6, 3, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(186, 193, 201)
  • HSL212°, 12%, 76%
  • HSL Precise212°, 12.195%, 75.882%
  • HSV212°, 7%, 79%
  • HSB212°, 7%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.757, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.757, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.757, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAC1C9
  • DECIMAL ID12239305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.