Information about #BAFA12 color

#BAFA12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAFA12 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 250, 18) — 72.9% red, 98% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 0 / 93 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAFA12 presents itself as a pure, full-strength yellow-green — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Yellowgreen (#BBF90F). Slightly further away sit Greeny Yellow (#C6F808) and Lime (#BFFF00).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 250, 18)), which gives #BAFA12 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAFA12 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAFA12 color variations

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

#BAFA12 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 #BAFA12

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

Lime color link
Lime

#BFFF00

Lemon Green color link
Lemon Green

#ADF802

Arctic Lime color link
Arctic Lime

#D0FF14

Lime Yellow color link
Lime Yellow

#D0FE1D

NEONCOIN color link
NEONCOIN

#CBFE00

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Hood color link
Hood

#CBFF00

Neon Yellow color link
Neon Yellow

#CFFF04

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAFA12
  • RGB186, 250, 18
  • CMYK26, 0, 93, 2
  • CSSrgb(186, 250, 18)
  • HSL77°, 96%, 53%
  • HSL Precise76.552°, 95.868%, 52.549%
  • HSV77°, 93%, 98%
  • HSB77°, 93%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.980, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.980, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.980, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAFA12
  • DECIMAL ID12253714
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01