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#badfa0 color: Basil Smash

#badfa0 is rgb(186, 223, 160) in RGB and oklch(86.13% 0.09285 132.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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95°
100%

86.1%
0.093
133°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • emerald-200
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.48:1Hard to read
Lc -26
Black text
14.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 81

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About #badfa0

#badfa0 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 86.1% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.48:1 contrast and black text 14.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Basil Smash (#b7e1a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #badfa0 mixed with white

  1. badfa0
  2. c1e2aa
  3. c8e6b3
  4. cfe9bd
  5. d5ecc6
  6. dcefd0
  7. e3f2d9
  8. eaf6e3
  9. f1f9ec
  10. f8fcf6

Darker: #badfa0 mixed with black

  1. badfa0
  2. a1c28b
  3. 89a576
  4. 728a61
  5. 5c6f4e
  6. 46563b
  7. 323d29
  8. 1e2719
  9. 0d1209
  10. 020201

Calmer: #badfa0 with less saturation

  1. badfa0
  2. bcdea5
  3. bfdcaa
  4. c1dbb0
  5. c4dab5
  6. c6d8ba
  7. c8d7be
  8. cad6c3
  9. cdd4c8
  10. cfd3cd

Questions about #badfa0

What color is #badfa0?

#badfa0 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Basil Smash. In RGB it is rgb(186, 223, 160), in HSL hsl(95.24, 49.61%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.13% 0.09285 132.817).

What colors go well with #badfa0?

The complementary color of #badfa0 is #e7c0fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dcd48c and #98e5c0. The triadic partners are #a6d6ff and #ffb9c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #badfa0?

Black text reads better on #badfa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and black gives 14.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #badfa0 a warm or cool color?

#badfa0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 86.1% and its chroma 0.093.