Recognised as Colour
#BAE14E
- #BAE14E
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#BAE14E is a green with RGB values 186, 225, 78 and HSL 76°, 71%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#BAE14E#BAE14E
HEX#BAE14E
RGBrgb(186, 225, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8824, 0.3059
RGB percentages72.9%, 88.2%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(75.9, 71%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75.9, 65.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK17.3%, 0%, 65.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,247,374
CSS custom property--colour: #BAE14E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6484WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.97:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#451EB1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#754EE1
Analogous#E1BF4E, #70E14E
Triadic#4EBAE1, #E14EBA
Split complementary#4E70E1, #BF4EE1
Tetradic#4EE1BF, #754EE1, #E14E70
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G225
B78
Red186 (72.9%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue75.92°
Saturation (HSL)71.01%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G E1 · B 4E
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