#BAF660 Color
#BAF660 is rgb(186, 246, 96) in RGB, hsl(84, 89%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 61%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAF660rgb(186, 246, 96)hsl(84, 89%, 67%)hsv(84, 61%, 96%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 61%, 4%)oklch(90.3% 0.189 128.2)lab(90.64% -36.20 63.51)lch(90.64% 73.10 119.69)What #BAF660 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 #BAF660, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BAF660 Channel Values
How #BAF660 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 246 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 89% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 61% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAF660 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 #BAF660
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAF660; 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 #BAF660
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 #BAF660 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-baf660: #BAF660;background-color: #BAF660;colors: { 'color-baf660': '#BAF660' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.965, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_baf660">#BAF660</color>fill="#BAF660"More Green Colors
#BAF660 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAF660 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAF660?
#BAF660 is a light green — rgb(186, 246, 96) in RGB and hsl(84, 89%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.27.
What is the RGB value of #BAF660?
#BAF660 is rgb(186, 246, 96) — red 186, green 246, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAF660?
#BAF660 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 61%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAF660 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAF660 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAF660 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAF660 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 14.38, which is visibly different.
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