Information about #BABDAC color

#BABDAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BABDAC belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 189, 172) — 72.9% red, 74.1% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 7 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BABDAC reads as a calm, restrained golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Lemon Grass (#BABEAF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grey Nickel (#BDBAAE) and Beryl Green (#BCBFA8).

The recipe behind #BABDAC is rgb(186, 189, 172), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BABDAC: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BABDAC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BABDAC color variations

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

#BABDAC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BABDAC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#989C84

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#747860

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#4D5040

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#262820

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Black

#000000

#BABDAC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AFB1A2

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#A3A599

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#979990

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#8B8C87

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Grey

#808080

#BABDAC 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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#ADBDAC

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#BDB9AC

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#BDACAD

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#BABDAC 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
#BABDAC
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#B0ADBD
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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
#BABDAC
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#B8ADBD
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#ADB2BD
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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
#B2BDAD
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#BABDAC
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#BDB8AD
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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
#BABDAC
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#ADBABD
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#BDADBA
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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
#BABDAC
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#ADBDB0
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#B0ADBD
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#BDADBA
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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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#ADBDB8
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#B0ADBD
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#BDADB2
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Nearest named colors to #BABDAC

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

Quarter Lemon Grass color link
Quarter Lemon Grass

#BABEAF

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

Half Foggy Grey color link
Half Foggy Grey

#B8B7AF

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Eighth Stonehenge color link
Eighth Stonehenge

#BDB9B2

Tide color link
Tide

#BFB8B0

#BABDAC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BABDAC
  • RGB186, 189, 172
  • CMYK1, 0, 7, 26
  • CSSrgb(186, 189, 172)
  • HSL71°, 11%, 71%
  • HSL Precise70.588°, 11.409%, 70.784%
  • HSV71°, 9%, 74%
  • HSB71°, 9%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.741, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.741, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.741, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBABDAC
  • DECIMAL ID12238252
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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