Recognised as Colour
#BAECB8
- #BAECB8
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#BAECB8 is a green with RGB values 186, 236, 184 and HSL 118°, 58%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#BAECB8#BAECB8
HEX#BAECB8
RGBrgb(186, 236, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.9255, 0.7216
RGB percentages72.9%, 92.5%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(117.7, 57.8%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.7, 22%, 92.5%)
CMYK21.2%, 0%, 22%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,250,296
CSS custom property--colour: #BAECB8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.78:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#451347
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EAB8EC
Analogous#D4ECB8, #B8ECD0
Triadic#B8BAEC, #ECB8BA
Split complementary#D0B8EC, #ECB8D4
Tetradic#B8D4EC, #EAB8EC, #ECD0B8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G236
B184
Red186 (72.9%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue117.69°
Saturation (HSL)57.78%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G EC · B B8
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