#BAFDBC Color
#BAFDBC is rgb(186, 253, 188) in RGB, hsl(122, 94%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 26%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAFDBCrgb(186, 253, 188)hsl(122, 94%, 86%)hsv(122, 26%, 99%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 26%, 1%)oklch(93.3% 0.11 145.4)lab(93.62% -30.89 24.24)lch(93.62% 39.26 141.88)What #BAFDBC 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 #BAFDBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#BAFDBC Channel Values
How #BAFDBC 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 253 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 94% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 26% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAFDBC 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 #BAFDBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAFDBC; 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 #BAFDBC
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 #BAFDBC 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.
#BAFDBC#F3F3BC#DFF7BC#EAEABE#D8F2BD#C4F6F6#C0F9E1#EDEDEDUsing #BAFDBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bafdbc: #BAFDBC;background-color: #BAFDBC;colors: { 'color-bafdbc': '#BAFDBC' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.992, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_bafdbc">#BAFDBC</color>fill="#BAFDBC"More Green Colors
#BAFDBC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAFDBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAFDBC?
#BAFDBC is a lightest green — rgb(186, 253, 188) in RGB and hsl(122, 94%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.93.
What is the RGB value of #BAFDBC?
#BAFDBC is rgb(186, 253, 188) — red 186, green 253, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAFDBC?
#BAFDBC converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 26%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAFDBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAFDBC scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAFDBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAFDBC 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 18.55, which is visibly different.
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