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Recognised as Colour

#BAC8A3

  • #BAC8A3
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BAC8A3 is a green with RGB values 186, 200, 163 and HSL 83°, 25%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BAC8A3#BAC8A3
HEX#BAC8A3
RGBrgb(186, 200, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.7843, 0.6392
RGB percentages72.9%, 78.4%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(82.7, 25.2%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82.7, 18.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK7%, 0%, 18.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,241,059
CSS custom property--colour: #BAC8A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.88:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#45375C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CDC3A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBC3A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BDC4BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B1A3C8
Analogous#C8C3A3, #A7C8A3
Triadic#A3BAC8, #C8A3BA
Split complementary#A3A7C8, #C3A3C8
Tetradic#A3C8C3, #B1A3C8, #C8A3A8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAEEE3
Lighter +10%#D2DBC3
Darker −10%#A2B583
Darker −20%#8AA263
Darker −30%#6F834F
Darker −40%#54643B
More saturated +25%#BEDA91
Less saturated −25%#B6B6B5

Channel breakdown

R186
G200
B163
Red186 (72.9%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue82.7°
Saturation (HSL)25.17%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G C8 · B A3

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