Information about Quarter Lemon Grass color

#BABEAF - Quarter Lemon Grass color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BABEAF, known as "Quarter Lemon Grass", falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 190, 175) — 72.9% red, 74.5% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 6 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned yellow-green, #BABEAF has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tasman (#BAC0B3). Slightly further away sit Grey Nickel (#BDBAAE) and Pumice (#BAC0B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 190, 175)), which gives #BABEAF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BABEAF: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. The name "Quarter Lemon Grass" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Quarter Lemon Grass color variations

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

Quarter Lemon Grass color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Quarter Lemon Grass color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Quarter Lemon Grass 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 Quarter Lemon Grass

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Eighth Tapa color link
Eighth Tapa

#B7B8B2

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Quarter Lemon Grass color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BABEAF
  • RGB186, 190, 175
  • CMYK2, 0, 6, 25
  • CSSrgb(186, 190, 175)
  • HSL76°, 10%, 72%
  • HSL Precise76°, 10.345%, 71.569%
  • HSV76°, 8%, 75%
  • HSB76°, 8%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.745, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.745, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.745, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBABEAF
  • DECIMAL ID12238511
  • Name Length19
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