#BAC587 Color
#BAC587 is rgb(186, 197, 135) in RGB, hsl(71, 35%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 31%, 23%) 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 8.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAC587rgb(186, 197, 135)hsl(71, 35%, 65%)hsv(71, 31%, 77%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 31%, 23%)oklch(80% 0.083 116.5)lab(77.53% -11.39 29.85)lch(77.53% 31.95 110.89)What #BAC587 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 #BAC587, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BAC587 Channel Values
How #BAC587 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 197 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 35% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 31% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAC587 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 #BAC587
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAC587; 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 #BAC587
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 #BAC587 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.
#BAC587#C3C387#C0C487#C1C187#BFC387#C1BFBF#BEC1AB#BFBFBFUsing #BAC587 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bac587: #BAC587;background-color: #BAC587;colors: { 'color-bac587': '#BAC587' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.773, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_bac587">#BAC587</color>fill="#BAC587"More Green Colors
#BAC587 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAC587 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAC587?
#BAC587 is a light green — rgb(186, 197, 135) in RGB and hsl(71, 35%, 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 8.9.
What is the RGB value of #BAC587?
#BAC587 is rgb(186, 197, 135) — red 186, green 197, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAC587?
#BAC587 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 31%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAC587 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAC587 scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAC587 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAC587 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 11.62, which is visibly different.
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