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HEX BAC8C6 - #BAC8C6, RGB(186,200,198) Color


Color Name: Zinc*
Hex Color Code: #BAC8C6
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 200, 198)
CMYK Values*: 7.0%, 0.0%, 1.0%, 21.6%



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What color is BAC8C6?

The RGB color code for color number #BAC8C6 is RGB(186, 200, 198). In the RGB color model, #BAC8C6 has a red value of 186, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 171.4° (degrees), 11.3 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAC8C6 has a hue of 171.4° (degrees), 7.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color BAC8C6 is cool or warm?

Color BAC8C6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BAC8C6? (For interior and product design)

BAC8C6 has an LRV of nearly 56. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #BAC8C6 with dark and light Color




Is #BAC8C6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAC8C6 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 #BAC8C6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 200, 198)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(171.43deg, 11.3 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
171.43°
Saturation
11.29 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 50, 44)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Yellow
50 (19.7%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
171.43°
Saturation
7.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 171.43°

W: 72.94 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 51.1

Y : 55.82

Z : 61.51

YXY

Y1 : 55.82

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 21.57%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 55.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.4G 7.8/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.51

A : -5.14

B : -0.65

CIE-Lch

L : 79.51

C : 5.18

H : 187.22

CIE-Luv

L : 79.51

U : -7.6

V : -0.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.72

A : -8.68

B : 3.49






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BAC8C6

Here are the colors similar to BAC8C6. 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 - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAC8C6.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAC8C6.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAC8C6.

#BCC9C5
PANTONE 5527 C
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BEC6C4
PANTONE 441 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BAC8C6.

#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAC8C6.

#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BAC8C6

Here are the paint colors similar to BAC8C6. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAC8C6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAC8C6 to Dunn-Edwards

#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BAC8C6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAC8C6 to Behr

#BBC8C9
Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#AFC0C4
Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#BDCAC0
Mountain Falls (N420-2)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAC8C6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAC8C6 to Sherwin Williams

#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C2CDC5
Rainwashed (SW 6211)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#C2CCC4
Copen Blue (SW 0068)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAC8C6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAC8C6 to PPG Paints

#B5C8C9
Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#BFC8C3
Gale Force (PPG10-08)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BACBC4
Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B7CCC7
Sea Sprite (PPG1143-3)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BAC8C6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAC8C6 to Valspar

#B7C5BF
Statue of Liberty (T645)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#B3C6C2
Misty Dreams (V100-3)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#BFCBCD
Milky Way (8004-37B)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#B7C3C5
Moroccan Moderne (T664)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAC8C6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAC8C6 to Benjamin Moore

#B3BEB9
Beach Glass (1564)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C0CACD
Gentle Gray (1626)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#B1C7CB
Blue Porcelain (1641)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BAC8C6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BAC8C6 to Farrow & Ball

#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C9CFCD
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAC8C6 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



BAC8C6
Zinc*

C8BABC
Silver Pink*


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 #BAC8C6?

Color that best contrast with #BAC8C6 is #C8BABC, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #BAC8C6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAC8C6 is #C8BABC, color name is Silver Pink*.





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