Information about #BAC6BF color

#BAC6BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAC6BF belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 198, 191) — 72.9% red, 77.6% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 3 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BAC6BF reads as a quiet, subdued grey and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nebula (#B8C6BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tiara (#B9C3BE) and Powder Ash (#BCC9C2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 198, 191)), which gives #BAC6BF its character. If you plan to put text on a #BAC6BF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #BAC6BF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAC6BF color variations

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

#BAC6BF 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 #BAC6BF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAC6BF
  • RGB186, 198, 191
  • CMYK5, 0, 3, 22
  • CSSrgb(186, 198, 191)
  • HSL145°, 10%, 75%
  • HSL Precise145°, 9.524%, 75.294%
  • HSV145°, 6%, 78%
  • HSB145°, 6%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.776, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.776, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.776, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAC6BF
  • DECIMAL ID12240575
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01