What color is #BAF4D2?

#BAF4D2 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Seafoam Splashes. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #BAF4D2?

The RGB value is 186, 244, 210: 186 red, 244 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #BAF4D2?

The complementary color is #F4BADC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #BAF4D2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.96:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#BAF4D2 color

#BAF4D2 rgb(186, 244, 210)

Shades of green

The hex color #BAF4D2 is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 72.9% red, 95.7% green and 82.4% blue (186, 244, 210).

Its hue angle is 145°, with 73% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Seafoam Splashes (#B0EFCE), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.96:1).

#BAF4D2 color codes

HEX	`#BAF4D2`
RGB	`rgb(186, 244, 210)`
RGB percent	`rgb(72.9%, 95.7%, 82.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(145, 73%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(145, 24%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.59, -24.99, 10.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.59, 27.09, 157.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64.23, 79.791, 72.977)`
Decimal	`12252370`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #BAF4D2, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #BAF4D2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.96:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#BAF4D2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.96:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #BAF4D2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #baf4d2; }
.text { color: #baf4d2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #baf4d2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(186 244 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #baf4d2, #baf4ef); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Seafoam Green.

Questions

What color is #BAF4D2?: #BAF4D2 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Seafoam Splashes. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #BAF4D2?: The RGB value is 186, 244, 210: 186 red, 244 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #BAF4D2?: The complementary color is #F4BADC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #BAF4D2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.96:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.