Information about #BAC526 color

#BAC526 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAC526 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 197, 38) — 72.9% red, 77.3% green, 14.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 62 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAC526 reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Key Lime Pie (#BFC921). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rio Grande (#B7C61A) and Acid Green (#B0BF1A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 197, 38)), which gives #BAC526 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAC526: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #BAC526 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAC526 color variations

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

#BAC526 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 #BAC526

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

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAC526
  • RGB186, 197, 38
  • CMYK4, 0, 62, 23
  • CSSrgb(186, 197, 38)
  • HSL64°, 68%, 46%
  • HSL Precise64.151°, 67.66%, 46.078%
  • HSV64°, 81%, 77%
  • HSB64°, 81%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.773, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.773, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.773, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAC526
  • DECIMAL ID12240166
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01