Information about #BAD6A9 color

#BAD6A9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAD6A9 falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 214, 169) — 72.9% red, 83.9% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 18 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAD6A9 is a moderately toned yellow-green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pixie Green (#BBCDA5). Slightly further away sit Sprout (#C1D7B0) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 214, 169)), which gives #BAD6A9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAD6A9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAD6A9 color variations

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

#BAD6A9 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 #BAD6A9

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

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAD6A9
  • RGB186, 214, 169
  • CMYK11, 0, 18, 16
  • CSSrgb(186, 214, 169)
  • HSL97°, 35%, 75%
  • HSL Precise97.333°, 35.433%, 75.098%
  • HSV97°, 21%, 84%
  • HSB97°, 21%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.839, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.839, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.839, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAD6A9
  • DECIMAL ID12244649
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01