Close to Acid Green
#BABC2F
#BABC2F is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Acid Green. In RGB it’s made of 72.9% red, 73.7% green, and 18.4% blue. Its hue is 61°, with 60% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BABC2F.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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10.32:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.03:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.32:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BABC2F as they’d see it.
#BABC2F in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BABC2F
What color is #BABC2F?
#BABC2F is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Acid Green. In RGB it’s made of 72.9% red, 73.7% green, and 18.4% blue. Its hue is 61°, with 60% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BABC2F in RGB?
#BABC2F is rgb(186, 188, 47): 186 red, 188 green, and 47 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BABC2F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(1, 0, 75, 26). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BABC2F?
PANTONE 398 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BABC2F?
Its complement #BFA9FB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.