Information about #BAD0A6 color

#BAD0A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAD0A6 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 208, 166) (72.9% red, 81.6% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 16 / 18 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAD0A6 presents itself as a softly balanced chartreuse — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pixie Green (#BBCDA5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 208, 166)), which gives #BAD0A6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAD0A6: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAD0A6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAD0A6 color variations

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

#BAD0A6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAD0A6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAD0A6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAD0A6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BAD0A6 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BAD0A6

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

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Thistle Green color link
Thistle Green

#CCCAA8

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

#BAD0A6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAD0A6
  • RGB186, 208, 166
  • CMYK9, 0, 16, 18
  • CSSrgb(186, 208, 166)
  • HSL91°, 31%, 73%
  • HSL Precise91.429°, 30.882%, 73.333%
  • HSV91°, 20%, 82%
  • HSB91°, 20%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.816, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.816, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.816, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAD0A6
  • DECIMAL ID12243110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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