Close to Honeydew Green

#BAE478

#BAE478 is a light, rich green, close to the color Honeydew Green. In RGB it’s made of 72.9% red, 89.4% green, and 47.1% blue. Its hue is 83°, with 67% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BAE478 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#BAE478
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #BAE478?

#BAE478 is a light, rich green, close to the color Honeydew Green. In RGB it’s made of 72.9% red, 89.4% green, and 47.1% blue. Its hue is 83°, with 67% saturation and 68% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #BAE478 in RGB?

#BAE478 is rgb(186, 228, 120): 186 red, 228 green, and 120 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #BAE478 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(18, 0, 47, 11). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #BAE478?

PANTONE 366 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #BAE478?

Its complement #E3CDFE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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