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#BAFCDC — Pale Vivid Green

#BAFCDC is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #BAFCDC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BAFCDC is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FCBADA; it also sits naturally between #BAFCBC and #BAFBFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BAFCDC · RGB 186, 252, 220

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Color values

HEX#BAFCDC
RGB186, 252, 220
HSL151°, 92%, 86%
HSV151°, 26%, 99%
CMYK26%, 0%, 13%, 1%
XYZ67.98, 85.23, 80.58
Yxy85.23, 0.2908, 0.3646
CIE-Lab93.98, -26.91, 8.72
Hunter Lab92.32, -25.59, 8.15

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 99% · Blue 86%

Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 13% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #BAFCDC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BAFCDC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BAFCDC

.text { color: #BAFCDC; }
.background { background-color: #BAFCDC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BAFCDC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(186, 252, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(151, 92%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BAFCDC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(186, 252, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BAFCDC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(186, 252, 220, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BAFCDC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BAFCDC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BAFCDC

#93FBC9#6CF9B5#40F79F#19F58B#09DC76#08B561#068E4C#046235#023B20#01140B

Tints of #BAFCDC

#BFFCDF#C4FDE1#C9FDE4#CEFDE6#D3FDE9#D8FDEB#DDFEEE#E2FEF0#E7FEF3#EBFEF5

Tones of #BAFCDC

#BFF8DC#C4F3DC#C8EEDC#CDE9DC#D2E5DC#D7E0DB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCBADA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.16:1 Fails
Against black text18.05:1 AAA

Best text color on #BAFCDC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BAFCDC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BAFCDC: ·

How #BAFCDC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D7D7E4Deuteranopia · #D3CEE6Tritanopia · #BDEAEB

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BAFCDC rather than the exact color:

Frozen Petal
#BBF7E2 · #4AE8B1 · #1AC288 · #0C5038
Palette Fcffa6
#FCFFA6 · #C1FFD7 · #B5DEFF · #CAB8FF
Palette 266352
#266352 · #128061 · #53C0A2 · #B5F7E6
Scarlet Ruby Twilight
#8E0E27 · #EB3447 · #4FEECF · #B7F3E4
Palette Eb6383
#EB6383 · #FA9191 · #FFE9C5 · #B4F2E1
Burning Ruby Twilight
#B6F0D9 · #B0CAEC · #E1D3EE · #F2D6E4

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#BBF7E2#C1FFD7#B5F7E6#B7F3E4#B4F2E1#B6F0D9#C7FFD8#AFF3DB#C3F1DA#BBF1D2#C6FCE5#B9EDDD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BAFCDB  ·  #BAFCDD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BAFCDC?

#BAFCDC is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 186, 252, 220). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BAFCDC?

#BAFCDC is RGB 186, 252, 220 — HSL 151°, 92%, 86% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 13%, 1%.

What colors go with #BAFCDC?

Its complement is #FCBADA; analogous partners are #BAFCBC and #BAFBFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BAFCDC for text?

Black text on #BAFCDC has a contrast ratio of 18.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.