#BAFCC5 Color
#BAFCC5 is rgb(186, 252, 197) in RGB, hsl(130, 92%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 22%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAFCC5rgb(186, 252, 197)hsl(130, 92%, 86%)hsv(130, 26%, 99%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 22%, 1%)oklch(93.3% 0.099 149.2)lab(93.49% -29.33 19.53)lch(93.49% 35.24 146.35)What #BAFCC5 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 #BAFCC5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BAFCC5 Channel Values
How #BAFCC5 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 252 · B 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 92% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 26% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAFCC5 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 #BAFCC5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAFCC5; 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 #BAFCC5
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 #BAFCC5 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.
#BAFCC5#F2F2C5#DEF6C5#E9E9C7#D8F1C6#C3F6F6#BFF8E4#ECECECUsing #BAFCC5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bafcc5: #BAFCC5;background-color: #BAFCC5;colors: { 'color-bafcc5': '#BAFCC5' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.988, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_bafcc5">#BAFCC5</color>fill="#BAFCC5"More Green Colors
#BAFCC5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAFCC5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAFCC5?
#BAFCC5 is a lightest green — rgb(186, 252, 197) in RGB and hsl(130, 92%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.2.
What is the RGB value of #BAFCC5?
#BAFCC5 is rgb(186, 252, 197) — red 186, green 252, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAFCC5?
#BAFCC5 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 22%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAFCC5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAFCC5 scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAFCC5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAFCC5 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 18.74, which is visibly different.
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