#bacea9

Color #bacea9

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 13.46 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bacea9

RGB

rgb(186, 206, 169)

HSL

hsl(92.4, 27.4%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(92.4, 18%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 18%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(80.43, -13.42, 16.18)

LCH

lch(80.43, 21.02, 129.67)

OKLCH

oklch(82.7%, 0.0549, 130.71)

HWB

hwb(92.4, 66.3%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bda9ce

Analogous

#cccea9

#bacea9

#a9ceaa

Triadic

#bacea9

#a9bace

#cea9ba

Split-complementary

#bacea9

#aaa9ce

#cea9cc

Tetradic

#bacea9

#a9cebd

#bda9ce

#cea9ba

Square

#bacea9

#a9ccce

#bda9ce

#ceaaa9

Shades

Color #bacea9 mixed toward black.

#9ab781

#7a9f5b

#5c7744

#3d502d

#1f2817

Tints

Color #bacea9 mixed toward white.

#c5d6b7

#d1dec6

#dce6d4

#e8efe2

#f3f7f1

Tones

Color #bacea9 mixed toward gray.

#bacbac

#bac8af

#bbc5b2

#bbc2b5

#bbbfb8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3b3 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#c2c0b5 · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#bbbabc · ΔE 17.9

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bacea9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bacea9]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#bacea9 (#bacea9) is rgb(186, 206, 169) in RGB.

No, #bacea9 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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