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#BACFBB Color

#BACFBB is rgb(186, 207, 187) in RGB, hsl(123, 18%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 10%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BACFBB
HEX#BACFBB
RGBrgb(186, 207, 187)
HSLhsl(123, 18%, 77%)
HSVhsv(123, 10%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 10%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(83.3% 0.036 146.6)
LABlab(81.11% -10.16 7.45)
LCHlch(81.11% 12.60 143.74)

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

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

#BACFBB Channel Values

How #BACFBB 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 207 · B 1878-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 123° · S 18% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 123° · S 10% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 10% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.65:1 vs white · 12.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BACFBB 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 text1.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #BACFBB

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

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #BACFBB

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

Shades

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

How #BACFBB 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#BACFBB
Protanopia#CCCCBB
Protanomaly#C5CDBB
Deuteranopia#C8C8BC
Deuteranomaly#C3CBBB
Tritanopia#BDCDCD
Tritanomaly#BCCEC6
Achromatopsia#C9C9C9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BACFBB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-bacfbb: #BACFBB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BACFBB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bacfbb': '#BACFBB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.729, green: 0.812, blue: 0.733)
Android XML<color name="color_bacfbb">#BACFBB</color>
SVG fillfill="#BACFBB"

More Green Colors

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

#BACFBB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BACFBB?

#BACFBB is a light green — rgb(186, 207, 187) in RGB and hsl(123, 18%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.67.

What is the RGB value of #BACFBB?

#BACFBB is rgb(186, 207, 187) — red 186, green 207, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BACFBB?

#BACFBB converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 10%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BACFBB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BACFBB scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BACFBB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BACFBB 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 silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 13.05, which is visibly different.

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