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#BACBB5

#bacbb5 ≈ Ash Gray

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bacbb5 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 79.61% green and 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.84% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 106.36°, with 17.46% saturation and 75.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 6.11.

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Relative luminance0.5649

Complementary

  1. #bacbb5
  2. #c6b5cb

Split complementary

  1. #bacbb5
  2. #bbb5cb
  3. #cbb5c5

Analogous

  1. #c5cbb5
  2. #bacbb5
  3. #b5cbbb

Triadic

  1. #bacbb5
  2. #b5bacb
  3. #cbb5ba

Tetradic

  1. #bacbb5
  2. #b5cbc6
  3. #c6b5cb
  4. #cbb5ba

Square

  1. #bacbb5
  2. #b5c5cb
  3. #c6b5cb
  4. #cbbbb5

Monochromatic

  1. #68885f
  2. #90ab88
  3. #bacbb5
  4. #e4ebe2
  5. #f4f7f3

Shades

#bacbb5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bacbb5
  2. #a7b7a3
  3. #95a291
  4. #828e7f
  5. #707a6d
  6. #5d665b
  7. #4a5148
  8. #383d36
  9. #252924
  10. #131412
  11. #000000

Tints

#bacbb5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bacbb5
  2. #c1d0bc
  3. #c8d5c4
  4. #cfdbcb
  5. #d6e0d3
  6. #dde5da
  7. #e3eae1
  8. #eaefe9
  9. #f1f5f0
  10. #f8faf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bacbb5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bacbb5
  2. #b4c4b0
  3. #aebcaa
  4. #a9b5a5
  5. #a3ada0
  6. #9da69b
  7. #979e95
  8. #919790
  9. #8c8f8b
  10. #868885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1c8bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdc7b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cac5b6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9c9c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6c9b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4c8b6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bacabf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bacbb5 {
  color: #bacbb5;
}
Background
.bg-bacbb5 {
  background-color: #bacbb5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bacbb5 {
  border: 2px solid #bacbb5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bacbb5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 203 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 106 17% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bacbb5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bacbb5, #b5cbbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bacbb5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 203 181 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 6.11 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.99 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 10.85 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.85 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 10.96 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 11.23 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 11.70 #45344a Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#bacbb5  rgb(186, 203, 181)  hsl(106, 17%, 75%)  Ash Gray
#c6b5cb  rgb(198, 181, 203)  hsl(286, 17%, 75%)  Thistle
#b5bacb  rgb(181, 186, 203)  hsl(226, 17%, 75%)  Light Steel Blue
#cbb5ba  rgb(203, 181, 186)  hsl(346, 17%, 75%)  Silver Pink