Information about #BACC8F color

#BACC8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BACC8F belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 204, 143) — 72.9% red, 80% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 24 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BACC8F is a mildly saturated chartreuse that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pale Olive (#B9CC81). Nearby in the Register you will also find Springtide Green (#C8CB8E) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 204, 143) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BACC8F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BACC8F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BACC8F color variations

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

#BACC8F 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 #BACC8F

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

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BACC8F
  • RGB186, 204, 143
  • CMYK7, 0, 24, 20
  • CSSrgb(186, 204, 143)
  • HSL78°, 37%, 68%
  • HSL Precise77.705°, 37.423%, 68.039%
  • HSV78°, 30%, 80%
  • HSB78°, 30%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.800, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.800, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.800, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBACC8F
  • DECIMAL ID12242063
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01