#BAF6A2
Closest named color: Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6). oklch(91.2% 0.126 137.1), rgb(186, 246, 162).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.79:1).
About this color
#BAF6A2 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) |
| Black text | 16.79:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BAF6A2 |
| RGB | rgb(186, 246, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 82%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.2% 0.126 137.1) |
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 #BAF6A2 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #BAF6A2 | 16.79:1 | AAA | Lc 91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #BAF6A2 text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #BAF6A2 text on black | 16.79:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9EB
oklch(97.1% 0.021 136.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#BAF6A2
oklch(91.2% 0.126 137.1)
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Step 200
200
#BDE8AD
oklch(88.6% 0.091 137.3)
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Step 300
300
#8CD86B
oklch(80.8% 0.162 137)
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Step 400
400
#55BD00
oklch(70.8% 0.215 137.1)
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Step 500
500
#48A200
oklch(63.2% 0.192 137)
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Step 600
600
#3B8800
oklch(55.6% 0.169 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#317200
oklch(49% 0.148 136.9)
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Step 800
800
#275E00
oklch(42.7% 0.129 137)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E00
oklch(37.6% 0.114 137)
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Step 950
950
#102F00
oklch(27.1% 0.082 137)
#BAF6A2 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) | #FCE99C | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2E4A6 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B8F0E1 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BAF6A2
#BAF6A2
oklch(91.2% 0.126 137.1)
- #F4D5FF
#F4D5FF
oklch(91.2% 0.065 317.2)
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 #BAF6A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.007
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.014
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.024
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.025
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.028
- Pastel Green #B0FF9D ΔE 0.028
- Celery #C1FD95 ΔE 0.028
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.029
Use #BAF6A2 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.