analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BAEC3C — Lime
#BAEC3C is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 77° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#baec3c
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #BAEC3C
- fafef1
- ebf9c6
- dcf59c
- cdf171
- beed46
- aee91c
- 90c213
- 71970f
- 516d0b
- 314207
- 111702
Color schemes using #BAEC3C
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#BAEC3C FAQ
What color is #BAEC3C?
#BAEC3C is a shade of lime in the green family. It has a hue of 77 degrees, 82% saturation and 58% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BAEC3C?
#BAEC3C is rgb(186, 236, 60) in RGB, hsl(77, 82%, 58%) in HSL, and cmyk(21%, 0%, 75%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BAEC3C?
White text on this background reaches 1.39:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.15:1.
What colors go well with #BAEC3C?
Its direct complement is #6E3CEC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3C62EC and #C63CEC gives you contrast without the vibration.