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What color is BAC9D4?

The RGB color code for color number #BAC9D4 is RGB(186, 201, 212). In the RGB color model, #BAC9D4 has a red value of 186, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.3% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.4° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation, and 78.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAC9D4 has a hue of 205.4° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.



Color BAC9D4 is cool or warm?

Color BAC9D4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BAC9D4? (For interior and product design)

BAC9D4 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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

#BAC9D4

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #BAC9D4 with dark and light Color




Is #BAC9D4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAC9D4 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 #BAC9D4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 201, 212)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.26%
Magenta
5.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.86%

HSL

HSL(205.38deg, 23.2 %, 78.0 %)

Hue
205.38°
Saturation
23.21 %.
Lightness
78.04 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 39, 44)
Red
19 (7.5%)
Yellow
39 (15.2%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.38°
Saturation
12.26 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.

HWB

H: 205.38°

W: 72.94 %

B: 16.86 %

XYZ

X : 53.02

Y : 56.97

Z : 70.49

YXY

Y1 : 56.97

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 21.18%

Y : 16.86%


LRV

~ 57 %

Munsell Color System

2.3B 7.9/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 80.16

A : -2.89

B : -7.22

CIE-Lch

L : 80.16

C : 7.78

H : 248.19

CIE-Luv

L : 80.16

U : -8.66

V : -10.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.48

A : -6.69

B : -2.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BAC9D4


Here are the colors similar to BAC9D4. 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 - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAC9D4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAC9D4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAC9D4.


#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#C6D6E3
PANTONE 643 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAC9D4.


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BAC9D4.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BAC9D4


Here are the paint colors similar to BAC9D4. 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 BAC9D4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAC9D4 to Behr


#B8CAD5
Denim Light (PPU14-15)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#C4D1DD
Soaring Sky (S530-1)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#B1C6D1
Opal Waters (MQ5-50)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAC9D4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAC9D4 to Sherwin Williams


#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B7C9D1
Sleepy Hollow (SW 9145)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAC9D4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAC9D4 to PPG Paints


#BCCEDB
Constellation (PPG1155-4)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C1CEDA
Magical (PPG1160-2)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#C0CED6
Keepsakes (PPG1040-2)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#BCC5CF
Blue Dolphin (PPG1041-4)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BAC9D4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAC9D4 to Valspar


#B7C5CC
Lighthouse Shadows (4008-3B)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#BACEDD
Baby Boots (P109)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B6C3CA
Winter Wonderland (T672)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B9CFDC
Arctic Circle (V108-2)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAC9D4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAC9D4 to Dunn-Edwards


#C5D1DA
Polished Silver (DE 5820)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#C2D2E0
Oceana Drive (DE 5869)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C1D1E2
Drenched Rain (DE 5883)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAC9D4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAC9D4 to Benjamin Moore


#C1CDD3
Mt. Rainier Gray (2129-60)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C1CAD1
Iced Slate (2130-60)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C5D3DF
Lake Placid (827)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B1BFC7
Blue Heather (1620)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAC9D4 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



BAC9D4
Zinc*

D4C5BA
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 #BAC9D4?

Color that best contrast with #BAC9D4 is #D4C5BA, 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 #BAC9D4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAC9D4 is #D4C5BA, color name is Pale Silver*.





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