#BAC865 Color
#BAC865 is rgb(186, 200, 101) in RGB, hsl(68, 47%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 50%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAC865rgb(186, 200, 101)hsl(68, 47%, 59%)hsv(68, 50%, 78%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 50%, 22%)oklch(80.1% 0.125 115.9)lab(77.95% -15.63 47.23)lch(77.95% 49.74 108.31)What #BAC865 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 #BAC865, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BAC865 Channel Values
How #BAC865 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 200 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 47% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 50% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAC865 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 #BAC865
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAC865; 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 #BAC865
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 #BAC865 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.
#BAC865#C6C665#C1C765#C4C466#C0C566#C3BFBF#C0C3A3#C0C0C0Using #BAC865 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bac865: #BAC865;background-color: #BAC865;colors: { 'color-bac865': '#BAC865' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.784, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_bac865">#BAC865</color>fill="#BAC865"More Green Colors
#BAC865 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAC865 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAC865?
#BAC865 is a mid-tone green — rgb(186, 200, 101) in RGB and hsl(68, 47%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #BAC865?
#BAC865 is rgb(186, 200, 101) — red 186, green 200, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAC865?
#BAC865 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 50%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAC865 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAC865 scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAC865 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAC865 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 13.34, which is visibly different.
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