#BAEDA7
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(89.3% 0.107 137.4), rgb(186, 237, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.75:1).
About this color
#BAEDA7 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 15.75:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BAEDA7 |
| RGB | rgb(186, 237, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 66%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.3% 0.107 137.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BAEDA7 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BAEDA7 | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #BAEDA7 text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BAEDA7 text on black | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc -87.3 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F0F9ED
oklch(97.2% 0.018 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#DEF1D7
oklch(93.7% 0.04 137.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BAEDA7
oklch(89.3% 0.107 137.4)
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Step 300
300
#94D57B
oklch(80.8% 0.138 137.5)
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Step 400
400
#53BD00
oklch(70.7% 0.216 137.3)
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Step 500
500
#46A200
oklch(63.1% 0.192 137.3)
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Step 600
600
#3A8800
oklch(55.5% 0.169 137.3)
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Step 700
700
#2F7300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.5)
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Step 800
800
#255E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#1E4F00
oklch(37.9% 0.116 137.5)
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Step 950
950
#0F2F00
oklch(27% 0.083 137.4)
#BAEDA7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F2E2A3 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EADDAB | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B9E8DB | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BAEDA7
#BAEDA7
oklch(89.3% 0.107 137.4)
- #F2CCFF
#F2CCFF
oklch(89.3% 0.08 317.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BAEDA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.008
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.022
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.032
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.038
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.039
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.039
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.042
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.043
Use #BAEDA7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.