#BACB7C Color
#BACB7C is rgb(186, 203, 124) in RGB, hsl(73, 43%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 39%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BACB7Crgb(186, 203, 124)hsl(73, 43%, 64%)hsv(73, 39%, 80%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 39%, 20%)oklch(81.1% 0.105 118.7)lab(79.02% -15.24 37.33)lch(79.02% 40.32 112.21)What #BACB7C 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 #BACB7C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BACB7C Channel Values
How #BACB7C 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 203 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 43% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 39% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BACB7C 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 #BACB7C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BACB7C; 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 #BACB7C
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 #BACB7C 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-bacb7c: #BACB7C;background-color: #BACB7C;colors: { 'color-bacb7c': '#BACB7C' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.796, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_bacb7c">#BACB7C</color>fill="#BACB7C"More Green Colors
#BACB7C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BACB7C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BACB7C?
#BACB7C is a light green — rgb(186, 203, 124) in RGB and hsl(73, 43%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.36.
What is the RGB value of #BACB7C?
#BACB7C is rgb(186, 203, 124) — red 186, green 203, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BACB7C?
#BACB7C converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 39%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BACB7C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BACB7C scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BACB7C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BACB7C 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 11.02, which is visibly different.
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