#BACAB9 Hex Code
Color Name: Argent
What is hex #BACAB9 Color?
The color name of hex code #BACAB9 is Argent. The RGB values are (186, 202, 185) which means it is composed of
32% red, 35% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:8 M:0 Y:8 K:21. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BACAB9 has a hue of 116°, 8% saturation and a brightness value of 79%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Download Argent Solid Color Background
Hex #BACAB9 Color Codes
| Color Name | Argent |
| RGB Values | (186, 202, 185) |
| CMYK Values | (8%, 0%, 8%, 21%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (116°, 8%, 79%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #453546 [Dark Puce] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5665 C |
| Closest RAL | 6019 [Pastel green] |
| Complementary Color | #C9B9CA [Lavender Gray] |
| #BACAB9 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #BFBFBF |
| Desaturated | #C2C2C2 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C3C3C3 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C5C5C5 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DCDCDC |
Hex #BACAB9 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #BACAB9 is #C9B9CA which is called Lavender Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BACAB9 color is offered by #C9B9CA. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #BACAB9 are #B9CAC1 and #C3CAB9, called Jet Stream and Pale Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BACAB9 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BACAB9 are #C1B9CA (Silver Sand) and #CAB9C3 (Pale Silver). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#BACAB9 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B9BACA (Silver Sand) and #CAB9BA (Pale Silver) along with #BACAB9, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #BACAB9 has #B9BACA (Silver Sand), #C9B9CA (Lavender Gray) and #CAC9B9 (Pale Silver). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #BACAB9 contains #B9C3CA (Silver Sand), #C9B9CA (Lavender Gray) and #CAC1B9 (Pale Silver). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #BACAB9 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #BACAB9 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of BACAB9 Color
Tints
C8D5C7- CFDACE
- D6DFD5
- DDE5DC
- E3EAE3
- EAEFEA
- F1F4F1
- F8FAF8
Tones
- AEBBAE
- A9B4A8
- A3ACA2
- 9DA59D
- 979E97
- 919691
- 8C8F8B
- 868786
Shades
- 95A294
- 828D82
- 70796F
- 5D655D
- 4A514A
- 383D38
- 252825
- 131413
#BACAB9 Color Patterns
-
#BACAB9 Gingham Checks
-
#BACAB9 Vertical Stripes Pattern
-
#BACAB9 Polka Dots Pattern
-
#BACAB9 Honeycomb Pattern
-
#BACAB9 Leaves Pattern
-
#BACAB9 Houndstooth Pattern
-
#BACAB9 Trellis Pattern
-
#BACAB9 Plaid Pattern
#BACAB9 Color Interior Ideas
#BACAB9 Color Drawing Room Textured Wall Paint Idea
#BACAB9 Color Living Room Wall Paint Idea
#BACAB9 Color Bedroom Wall Paint Idea
#BACAB9 Color Kitchen Wall Paint Idea
Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
