Information about #BACE1E color

#BACE1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BACE1E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 206, 30) (72.9% red, 80.8% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 69 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BACE1E reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Key Lime Pie (#BFC921). Slightly further away sit Rio Grande (#B7C61A) and Acid Green (#B0BF1A).

The recipe behind #BACE1E is rgb(186, 206, 30), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BACE1E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BACE1E color variations

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

#BACE1E 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 #BACE1E

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

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BACE1E
  • RGB186, 206, 30
  • CMYK8, 0, 69, 19
  • CSSrgb(186, 206, 30)
  • HSL67°, 75%, 46%
  • HSL Precise66.818°, 74.576%, 46.275%
  • HSV67°, 85%, 81%
  • HSB67°, 85%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.808, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.808, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.808, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBACE1E
  • DECIMAL ID12242462
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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