#BAF2BF Color
#BAF2BF is rgb(186, 242, 191) in RGB, hsl(125, 68%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celadon (#ACE1AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAF2BFrgb(186, 242, 191)hsl(125, 68%, 84%)hsv(125, 23%, 95%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 5%)oklch(91% 0.09 147.1)lab(90.66% -25.74 18.69)lch(90.66% 31.80 144.02)What #BAF2BF 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 #BAF2BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BAF2BF Channel Values
How #BAF2BF 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 242 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 68% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 23% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAF2BF 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 #BAF2BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAF2BF; 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 #BAF2BF
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 #BAF2BF 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.
#BAF2BF#EAEABF#D8EDBF#E1E1C1#D3E8C0#C2ECEC#BFEFDC#E4E4E4Using #BAF2BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-baf2bf: #BAF2BF;background-color: #BAF2BF;colors: { 'color-baf2bf': '#BAF2BF' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.949, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_baf2bf">#BAF2BF</color>fill="#BAF2BF"More Green Colors
#BAF2BF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAF2BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAF2BF?
#BAF2BF is a lightest green — rgb(186, 242, 191) in RGB and hsl(125, 68%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celadon (#ACE1AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.85.
What is the RGB value of #BAF2BF?
#BAF2BF is rgb(186, 242, 191) — red 186, green 242, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAF2BF?
#BAF2BF converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAF2BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAF2BF scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAF2BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAF2BF 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.9, which is visibly different.
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