Information about #BADE8E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BADE8E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 222, 142) — 72.9% red, 87.1% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 0 / 31 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BADE8E presents itself as a pleasantly vivid 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 practically indistinguishable from Light Chartreuse Green (#B9E78B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Spring Bud (#C5E78B) and Light Pistachio (#AEE78B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 222, 142)), which gives #BADE8E its character. If you plan to put text on a #BADE8E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BADE8E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BADE8E color variations

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

#BADE8E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BADE8E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BADE8E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BADE8E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BADE8E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BADE8E

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

Light Chartreuse Green color link
Light Chartreuse Green

#B9E78B

Light Spring Bud color link
Light Spring Bud

#C5E78B

Light Pistachio color link
Light Pistachio

#AEE78B

Medium Spring Bud color link
Medium Spring Bud

#C9DC87

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

#BADE8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BADE8E
  • RGB186, 222, 142
  • CMYK14, 0, 31, 13
  • CSSrgb(186, 222, 142)
  • HSL87°, 55%, 71%
  • HSL Precise87°, 54.795%, 71.373%
  • HSV87°, 36%, 87%
  • HSB87°, 36%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.871, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.871, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.871, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBADE8E
  • DECIMAL ID12246670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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