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#BAEB9E

#baeb9e ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#baeb9e is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 92.16% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.77% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 98.18°, with 65.81% saturation and 77.06% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 3.55.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.7232

Complementary

  1. #baeb9e
  2. #cf9eeb

Split complementary

  1. #baeb9e
  2. #a99eeb
  3. #eb9ee1

Analogous

  1. #e1eb9e
  2. #baeb9e
  3. #9eeba9

Triadic

  1. #baeb9e
  2. #9ebaeb
  3. #eb9eba

Tetradic

  1. #baeb9e
  2. #9eebcf
  3. #cf9eeb
  4. #eb9eba

Square

  1. #baeb9e
  2. #9ee1eb
  3. #cf9eeb
  4. #eba99e

Monochromatic

  1. #62c729
  2. #8dde5f
  3. #baeb9e
  4. #e7f8dd
  5. #f3fcee

Shades

#baeb9e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #baeb9e
  2. #a7d48e
  3. #95bc7e
  4. #82a56f
  5. #708d5f
  6. #5d764f
  7. #4a5e3f
  8. #38472f
  9. #252f20
  10. #131810
  11. #000000

Tints

#baeb9e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #baeb9e
  2. #c1eda8
  3. #c8efb1
  4. #cff1bb
  5. #d6f3c5
  6. #ddf5cf
  7. #e3f7d8
  8. #eaf9e2
  9. #f1fbec
  10. #f8fdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#baeb9e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #baeb9e
  2. #b4e09b
  3. #aed698
  4. #a9cb95
  5. #a3c092
  6. #9db68f
  7. #97ab8c
  8. #91a089
  9. #8c9586
  10. #868b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0e3c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1e099 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9dca2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bae5d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dde49b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8e2a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bae8c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-baeb9e {
  color: #baeb9e;
}
Background
.bg-baeb9e {
  background-color: #baeb9e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-baeb9e {
  border: 2px solid #baeb9e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #baeb9e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 235 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 98 66% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-baeb9e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #baeb9e, #9eeba9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-baeb9e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 235 158 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 3.55 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.27 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 6.41 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.64 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.93 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.56 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.92 #451461 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#baeb9e  rgb(186, 235, 158)  hsl(98, 66%, 77%)  Granny Smith Apple
#cf9eeb  rgb(207, 158, 235)  hsl(278, 66%, 77%)  Wisteria
#9ebaeb  rgb(158, 186, 235)  hsl(218, 66%, 77%)  Light Steel Blue
#eb9eba  rgb(235, 158, 186)  hsl(338, 66%, 77%)  Nadeshiko Pink