Information about #BAC0C3 color

#BAC0C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAC0C3 falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 192, 195) — 72.9% red, 75.3% green, 76.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 1 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAC0C3 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Grey Chateau (#BABDC1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silver Sand (#BFC1C2) and Tiara (#B9C3BE).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 192, 195) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAC0C3: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #BAC0C3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAC0C3 color variations

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

#BAC0C3 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 #BAC0C3

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

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAC0C3
  • RGB186, 192, 195
  • CMYK4, 1, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(186, 192, 195)
  • HSL200°, 7%, 75%
  • HSL Precise200°, 6.977%, 74.706%
  • HSV200°, 5%, 76%
  • HSB200°, 5%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.753, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.753, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.753, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAC0C3
  • DECIMAL ID12239043
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01