#BAF77E Color
#BAF77E is rgb(186, 247, 126) in RGB, hsl(90, 88%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 49%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 10.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAF77Ergb(186, 247, 126)hsl(90, 88%, 73%)hsv(90, 49%, 97%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 49%, 3%)oklch(90.9% 0.164 131)lab(91.17% -34.58 51.15)lch(91.17% 61.74 124.06)What #BAF77E 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 #BAF77E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BAF77E Channel Values
How #BAF77E 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 247 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 88% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 49% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAF77E 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 #BAF77E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAF77E; 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 #BAF77E
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 #BAF77E 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.
#BAF77E#EEEE7F#DBF27E#E5E581#D5ED80#C9ECEC#C3F1C9#E5E5E5Using #BAF77E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-baf77e: #BAF77E;background-color: #BAF77E;colors: { 'color-baf77e': '#BAF77E' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.969, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_baf77e">#BAF77E</color>fill="#BAF77E"More Green Colors
#BAF77E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAF77E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAF77E?
#BAF77E is a light green — rgb(186, 247, 126) in RGB and hsl(90, 88%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.61.
What is the RGB value of #BAF77E?
#BAF77E is rgb(186, 247, 126) — red 186, green 247, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAF77E?
#BAF77E converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 49%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAF77E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAF77E scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAF77E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAF77E 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 16.73, which is visibly different.
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