#BAFF84
Mint · very light cool green
About #BAFF84
With the hex code #BAFF84, this is a very light green with a vivid character. Its RGB recipe is 73% red, 100% green and 52% blue, while a printer would mix 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 48% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Mint — a ΔE of 14.4 — followed by Pistachio. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C984FF, a amethyst shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 17.73:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #BAFF84?
With the hex code #BAFF84, this is a very light green with a vivid character. Its RGB recipe is 73% red, 100% green and 52% blue, while a printer would mix 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 48% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #BAFF84?
Use black text. Black on #BAFF84 has a contrast ratio of 17.73:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #BAFF84?
Its complementary colour is #C984FF, and analogous partners are #F8FF84 and #84FF8B.