Information about #BAEF85 color

#BAEF85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAEF85 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 239, 133) — 72.9% red, 93.7% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 42 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAEF85 presents itself as a vivid, lively chartreuse — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Chartreuse Green (#B9E78B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sulu (#C6EA80) and Light Spring Bud (#C5E78B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 239, 133)), which gives #BAEF85 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BAEF85 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAEF85 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAEF85 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BAEF85 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BAEF85

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#BAEF85 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAEF85
  • RGB186, 239, 133
  • CMYK21, 0, 42, 6
  • HSL90°, 77%, 73%
  • HSL Precise90°, 76.812%, 72.941%
  • HSV90°, 44%, 94%
  • HSB90°, 44%, 94%
  • HEX IDBAEF85
  • DECIMAL ID12251013
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
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