Information about #BAF821 color

#BAF821 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAF821 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 248, 33) — 72.9% red, 97.3% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 87 / 3. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAF821 is a intensely saturated yellow-green that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Yellowy Green (#BFF128). Slightly further away sit Yellowgreen (#BBF90F) and Green Yellow (#ADFF2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 248, 33)), which gives #BAF821 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. #BAF821 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAF821 color variations

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

#BAF821 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 #BAF821

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

Yellowgreen color link
Yellowgreen

#BBF90F

Green Yellow color link
Green Yellow

#ADFF2F

t4shi color link
t4shi

#CEFF22

Lime Yellow color link
Lime Yellow

#D0FE1D

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Green Lizard color link
Green Lizard

#A7F432

Arctic Lime color link
Arctic Lime

#D0FF14

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAF821
  • RGB186, 248, 33
  • CMYK25, 0, 87, 3
  • CSSrgb(186, 248, 33)
  • HSL77°, 94%, 55%
  • HSL Precise77.302°, 93.886%, 55.098%
  • HSV77°, 87%, 97%
  • HSB77°, 87%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.973, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.973, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.973, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAF821
  • DECIMAL ID12253217
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01