#BAF358 Color
#BAF358 is rgb(186, 243, 88) in RGB, hsl(82, 87%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 64%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAF358rgb(186, 243, 88)hsl(82, 87%, 65%)hsv(82, 64%, 95%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 64%, 5%)oklch(89.6% 0.191 127.2)lab(89.75% -35.40 65.72)lch(89.75% 74.65 118.31)What #BAF358 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 #BAF358, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BAF358 Channel Values
How #BAF358 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 243 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 87% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 64% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAF358 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 #BAF358
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAF358; 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 #BAF358
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 #BAF358 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-baf358: #BAF358;background-color: #BAF358;colors: { 'color-baf358': '#BAF358' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.953, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_baf358">#BAF358</color>fill="#BAF358"More Green Colors
#BAF358 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAF358 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAF358?
#BAF358 is a light green — rgb(186, 243, 88) in RGB and hsl(82, 87%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.28.
What is the RGB value of #BAF358?
#BAF358 is rgb(186, 243, 88) — red 186, green 243, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAF358?
#BAF358 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 64%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAF358 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAF358 scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAF358 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAF358 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 13.19, which is visibly different.
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