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What color is BAC5CA?

The RGB color code for color number #BAC5CA is RGB(186, 197, 202). In the RGB color model, #BAC5CA has a red value of 186, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.9% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.8° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAC5CA has a hue of 198.8° (degrees), 7.9 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color BAC5CA is cool or warm?

Color BAC5CA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BAC5CA? (For interior and product design)

BAC5CA has an LRV of nearly 55. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#BAC5CA

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #BAC5CA with dark and light Color




Is #BAC5CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAC5CA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BAC5CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 197, 202)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.92%
Magenta
2.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(198.75deg, 13.1 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
198.75°
Saturation
13.11 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 46, 46)
Red
22 (8.8%)
Yellow
46 (18.2%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.75°
Saturation
7.92 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 198.75°

W: 72.94 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 50.88

Y : 54.64

Z : 63.74

YXY

Y1 : 54.64

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 22.75%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 54.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.5BG 7.7/1

CIE-Lab

L : 78.83

A : -2.78

B : -3.81

CIE-Lch

L : 78.83

C : 4.71

H : 233.84

CIE-Luv

L : 78.83

U : -6.3

V : -5.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.92

A : -6.49

B : 0.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BAC5CA


Here are the colors similar to BAC5CA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAC5CA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAC5CA.


#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAC5CA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAC5CA.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BAC5CA.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BAC5CA


Here are the paint colors similar to BAC5CA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color BAC5CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAC5CA to Behr


#BCC5C9
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#BAC1C3
Distant Star (MQ5-31)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#C2CED2
Alice White (MQ3-58)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BAC5CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAC5CA to Valspar


#B8C2C8
Seersucker (8006-8B)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#B6C3CA
Winter Wonderland (T672)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#B7C5CC
Lighthouse Shadows (4008-3B)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#BBC3C8
Elliott Bay (P035)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAC5CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAC5CA to Benjamin Moore


#C0CACD
Gentle Gray (1626)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#BAC1C6
Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#C1CDD3
Mt. Rainier Gray (2129-60)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C1CAD1
Iced Slate (2130-60)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAC5CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAC5CA to Sherwin Williams


#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAC5CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAC5CA to PPG Paints


#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B0BEC5
Ocean Drive (PPG1040-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B0BCC3
Stormy (PPG10-14)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C0CED6
Keepsakes (PPG1040-2)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAC5CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAC5CA to Dunn-Edwards


#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B7BDC4
Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#AEB9BC
Lake Placid (DE 6318)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAC5CA color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BAC5CA
Zinc*

CABFBA
Pale Silver*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BAC5CA?

Color that best contrast with #BAC5CA is #CABFBA, color name is Pale Silver*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BAC5CA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAC5CA is #CABFBA, color name is Pale Silver*.





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