Information about #BAC5AA color
Basic facts about this digital color
A gently muted yellow-green, #BAC5AA 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 Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8). Slightly further away sit Beryl Green (#BCBFA8) and Kidnapper (#BFC0AB).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 197, 170)), which gives #BAC5AA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAC5AA: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #BAC5AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#BAC5AA color variations
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#BAC5AA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BAC5AA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BAC5AA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BAC5AA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BAC5AA 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BAC5AA color
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Nearest named colors to #BAC5AA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BDCAA8
#BCBFA8
#BFC0AB
#BABEAF
#BBCDA5
#BDC8B3
#BAC0B3
#B3C1B1
#BAC0B4
#BAB9A9
#BDBAAE
#BEBAA7
#BAC5AA color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BAC5AA
- RGB186, 197, 170
- CMYK4, 0, 11, 23
- CSSrgb(186, 197, 170)
- HSL84°, 19%, 72%
- HSL Precise84.444°, 18.881%, 71.961%
- HSV84°, 14%, 77%
- HSB84°, 14%, 77%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
- GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.773, 0.667)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.773, 0.667, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.773, 0.667)
- Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBAC5AA
- DECIMAL ID12240298
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
