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What color is BAC9C0?

The RGB color code for color number #BAC9C0 is RGB(186, 201, 192). In the RGB color model, #BAC9C0 has a red value of 186, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 192. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.5% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 144° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAC9C0 has a hue of 144° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color BAC9C0 is cool or warm?

Color BAC9C0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BAC9C0? (For interior and product design)

BAC9C0 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.



Dark Color

#BAC9C0

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #BAC9C0 with dark and light Color




Is #BAC9C0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAC9C0 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 #BAC9C0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 201, 192)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.46%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.48%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(144deg, 12.2 %, 75.9 %)

Hue
144°
Saturation
12.20 %.
Lightness
75.88 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 55, 44)
Red
23 (8.8%)
Yellow
55 (21.7%)
Blue
44 (17.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
144°
Saturation
7.46 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 144°

W: 72.94 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 50.65

Y : 56.02

Z : 58.01

YXY

Y1 : 56.02

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 21.18%

Y : 24.71%


LRV

~ 56 %

Munsell Color System

1.9G 7.8/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 79.62

A : -6.8

B : 2.73

CIE-Lch

L : 79.62

C : 7.33

H : 158.12

CIE-Luv

L : 79.62

U : -7.86

V : 5.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.85

A : -10.18

B : 6.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BAC9C0


Here are the colors similar to BAC9C0. 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.



#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAC9C0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAC9C0.


#B6C9C2
PANTONE 4169 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#BAC5B9
PANTONE 5665 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#BCC9C5
PANTONE 5527 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#B7CDC2
PANTONE 622 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAC9C0.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BAC9C0.


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAC9C0.


#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BAC9C0


Here are the paint colors similar to BAC9C0. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAC9C0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAC9C0 to Benjamin Moore


#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#B3C2B5
Woodland Green (459)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#B1C1B5
Pleasant Valley (696)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BAC9C0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAC9C0 to Behr


#BDCAC0
Mountain Falls (N420-2)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#B7C3B7
Recycled Glass (MQ6-18)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B2C7C0
Fresh Tone (S430-2)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAC9C0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAC9C0 to PPG Paints


#BACBC4
Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#B3C4BA
Aquamarine Dream (PPG1135-4)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#BCC8BA
Niagara Mist (PPG10-30)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B3C6B9
Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BAC9C0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAC9C0 to Valspar


#B5C6BC
Hearth Frost (T635)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#B7C5BF
Statue of Liberty (T645)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#BAC5BB
Opalescence (M332)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAC9C0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAC9C0 to Dunn-Edwards


#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAC9C0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAC9C0 to Sherwin Williams


#C2CDC5
Rainwashed (SW 6211)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#C2CCC4
Copen Blue (SW 0068)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B4CCC9
Watery (SW 6478)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAC9C0 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



BAC9C0
Ash Gray*

C9BAC3
Languid Lavender*


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 #BAC9C0?

Color that best contrast with #BAC9C0 is #C9BAC3, color name is Languid Lavender*
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 #BAC9C0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAC9C0 is #C9BAC3, color name is Languid Lavender*.





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