Information about #BAC6AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BAC6AE falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 198, 174) — 72.9% red, 77.6% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 9 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAC6AE presents itself as a calm, restrained chartreuse — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Clay Ash (#BDC8B3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tasman (#BAC0B3) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 198, 174) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #BAC6AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAC6AE color variations

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

#BAC6AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAC6AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAC6AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAC6AE 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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#BAC6AE 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 #BAC6AE

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

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Quarter Lemon Grass color link
Quarter Lemon Grass

#BABEAF

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Half Robin Egg Blue color link
Half Robin Egg Blue

#B5C0B5

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Eighth Castle Rock color link
Eighth Castle Rock

#BEBDB4

Kangaroo color link
Kangaroo

#C5C3B0

#BAC6AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAC6AE
  • RGB186, 198, 174
  • CMYK5, 0, 9, 22
  • CSSrgb(186, 198, 174)
  • HSL90°, 17%, 73%
  • HSL Precise90°, 17.391%, 72.941%
  • HSV90°, 12%, 78%
  • HSB90°, 12%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.776, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.776, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.776, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAC6AE
  • DECIMAL ID12240558
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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