#BAD558 Color
#BAD558 is rgb(186, 213, 88) in RGB, hsl(73, 60%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 59%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAD558rgb(186, 213, 88)hsl(73, 60%, 59%)hsv(73, 59%, 84%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 59%, 16%)oklch(82.8% 0.154 120.1)lab(81.41% -22.42 56.93)lch(81.41% 61.19 111.49)What #BAD558 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 #BAD558, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BAD558 Channel Values
How #BAD558 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 186 · G 213 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 60% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 59% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAD558 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.
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Colors That Go With #BAD558
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAD558; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BAD558
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.
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How #BAD558 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.
#BAD558#D1D158#C8D258#CDCD5A#C5D059#C6CACA#C1CFA9#C9C9C9Using #BAD558 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bad558: #BAD558;background-color: #BAD558;colors: { 'color-bad558': '#BAD558' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.835, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_bad558">#BAD558</color>fill="#BAD558"More Green Colors
#BAD558 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAD558 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAD558?
#BAD558 is a mid-tone green — rgb(186, 213, 88) in RGB and hsl(73, 60%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.93.
What is the RGB value of #BAD558?
#BAD558 is rgb(186, 213, 88) — red 186, green 213, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAD558?
#BAD558 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 59%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAD558 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAD558 scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAD558 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAD558 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.53, which is visibly different.
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