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#BAC770 Color

#BAC770 is rgb(186, 199, 112) in RGB, hsl(69, 44%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 44%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BAC770
HEX#BAC770
RGBrgb(186, 199, 112)
HSLhsl(69, 44%, 61%)
HSVhsv(69, 44%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 44%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(80% 0.113 116)
LABlab(77.79% -14.35 41.75)
LCHlch(77.79% 44.15 108.97)

What #BAC770 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 #BAC770, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Middle Green Yellow#ACBF60ΔE 5.65Medium Spring Bud#C9DC87ΔE 7.73Olive Green#B5B35CΔE 8.96Dark Khaki#BDB76BΔE 9.8Yellow-green (Crayola)#C5E384ΔE 11.22Olivine#9AB973ΔE 12.93

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#BAC770 Channel Values

How #BAC770 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 186 · G 199 · B 1128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 69° · S 44% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 69° · S 44% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.83:1 vs white · 11.49:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAC770 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BAC770 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #BAC770

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAC770; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#BAC770
Complementary
#7D70C7
Analogous
#C7A970
Analogous
#8EC770
Triadic
#70BAC7
Triadic
#C770BA
Split comp.
#708EC7
Split comp.
#A970C7

Tints & Shades of #BAC770

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.

Tints

#C3CE82
#CED798
#D6DEAB
#DFE5BD
#E8ECCF
#F3F5E5

Shades

#ACBC52
#96A540
#7B8835
#5D6728
#43491D
#282C11

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BAC770.

How #BAC770 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.

Typical#BAC770
Protanopia#C5C570
Protanomaly#C1C670
Deuteranopia#C3C371
Deuteranomaly#BFC570
Tritanopia#C3BFBF
Tritanomaly#BFC2A5
Achromatopsia#C0C0C0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BAC770 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-bac770: #BAC770;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BAC770;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bac770': '#BAC770' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.729, green: 0.780, blue: 0.439)
Android XML<color name="color_bac770">#BAC770</color>
SVG fillfill="#BAC770"

More Green Colors

#BAC770 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#BAC770 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BAC770?

#BAC770 is a light green — rgb(186, 199, 112) in RGB and hsl(69, 44%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.65.

What is the RGB value of #BAC770?

#BAC770 is rgb(186, 199, 112) — red 186, green 199, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BAC770?

#BAC770 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 44%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BAC770 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BAC770 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BAC770 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BAC770 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 9.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.