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#BAF232

#baf232 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#baf232 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 94.9% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.34% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 77.5°, with 88.07% saturation and 57.25% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 3.67.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7417

Complementary

  1. #baf232
  2. #6a32f2

Split complementary

  1. #baf232
  2. #325af2
  3. #ca32f2

Analogous

  1. #f2ca32
  2. #baf232
  3. #5af232

Triadic

  1. #baf232
  2. #32baf2
  3. #f232ba

Tetradic

  1. #baf232
  2. #32f26a
  3. #6a32f2
  4. #f232ba

Square

  1. #baf232
  2. #32f2ca
  3. #6a32f2
  4. #f2325a

Monochromatic

  1. #5f8308
  2. #93cb0d
  3. #baf232
  4. #d2f77a
  5. #eafbc2

Shades

#baf232 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #baf232
  2. #a7da2d
  3. #95c228
  4. #82a923
  5. #70911e
  6. #5d7919
  7. #4a6114
  8. #38490f
  9. #25300a
  10. #131805
  11. #000000

Tints

#baf232 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #baf232
  2. #c1f347
  3. #c8f55b
  4. #cff670
  5. #d6f784
  6. #ddf999
  7. #e3faad
  8. #eafbc2
  9. #f1fcd6
  10. #f8feeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#baf232 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #baf232
  2. #b4e73a
  3. #aedb42
  4. #a9d049
  5. #a3c451
  6. #9db959
  7. #97ae61
  8. #91a269
  9. #8c9770
  10. #868b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e7b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8df47 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3e6cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e812 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2e740 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bfeba7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-baf232 {
  color: #baf232;
}
Background
.bg-baf232 {
  background-color: #baf232;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-baf232 {
  border: 2px solid #baf232;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #baf232;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 242 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 88% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-baf232 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #baf232, #5af232);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-baf232 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 242 50 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.67 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.75 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.08 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.59 #dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 6.53 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.88 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.91 #450dcd Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#baf232  rgb(186, 242, 50)  hsl(78, 88%, 57%)  Spring Bud
#6a32f2  rgb(106, 50, 242)  hsl(258, 88%, 57%)  Electric Indigo
#32baf2  rgb(50, 186, 242)  hsl(198, 88%, 57%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f232ba  rgb(242, 50, 186)  hsl(318, 88%, 57%)  Shocking Pink