Information about #BAC9D8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAC9D8 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 201, 216) (72.9% red, 78.8% green, 84.7% blue), or CMYK 12 / 6 / 0 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAC9D8 reads as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Oxygen (#BBC6D5). Slightly further away sit Violet Scent Soft Blue (#BCC6DF) and Spindle (#B3C4D8).

The recipe behind #BAC9D8 is rgb(186, 201, 216), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #BAC9D8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAC9D8 color variations

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#BAC9D8 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 #BAC9D8

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAC9D8
  • RGB186, 201, 216
  • CMYK12, 6, 0, 15
  • HSL210°, 28%, 79%
  • HSL Precise210°, 27.778%, 78.824%
  • HSV210°, 14%, 85%
  • HSB210°, 14%, 85%
  • HEX IDBAC9D8
  • DECIMAL ID12241368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.7%
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