#BAC08C Color
#BAC08C is rgb(186, 192, 140) in RGB, hsl(67, 29%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 27%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAC08Crgb(186, 192, 140)hsl(67, 29%, 65%)hsv(67, 27%, 75%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 27%, 25%)oklch(79% 0.07 113.4)lab(76.25% -8.49 25.58)lch(76.25% 26.95 108.36)What #BAC08C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BAC08C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BAC08C Channel Values
How #BAC08C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 186 · G 192 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 29% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 27% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.91:1 vs white · 11.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAC08C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BAC08C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAC08C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BAC08C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BAC08C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bac08c: #BAC08C;background-color: #BAC08C;colors: { 'color-bac08c': '#BAC08C' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.753, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_bac08c">#BAC08C</color>fill="#BAC08C"More Green Colors
#BAC08C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAC08C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAC08C?
#BAC08C is a light green — rgb(186, 192, 140) in RGB and hsl(67, 29%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.52.
What is the RGB value of #BAC08C?
#BAC08C is rgb(186, 192, 140) — red 186, green 192, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAC08C?
#BAC08C converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 27%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAC08C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAC08C scores 1.91:1 against white and 11.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAC08C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAC08C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.2, which is visibly different.
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