What color is #BAFBB2?

#BAFBB2 is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(186, 251, 178), and in HSL hsl(113, 90%, 84%).

Is #BAFBB2 accessible as text?

On white, #BAFBB2 has a contrast ratio of 1.20:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.53:1 (passes). For text placed on #BAFBB2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BAFBB2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-200 (#D8F999).

What colors go well with #BAFBB2?

#BAFBB2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F2B1FB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BAFBB2 below.

Is #BAFBB2 good for buttons?

#BAFBB2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BAFBB2 — white text only reaches 1.20:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BAFBB2 the same as CSS palegreen?

No — #BAFBB2 is not the CSS named color palegreen, but palegreen (#98FB98) is the closest CSS named color.

#BAFBB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BAFBB2

Not just a swatch — here's how #BAFBB2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #BAFBB2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BAFBB2 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Tea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BAFBB2 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Tea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #BAFBB2 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Tea Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #BAFBB2 Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Tea Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #BAFBB2 Secondary #EBFFE8 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Tea Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #BAFBB2 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 49/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 71/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 7/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 12/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 45/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 6/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 57/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #BAFBB2 with

Buttercream Tea Green Mauve Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 15.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3FCF2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B1FBC1 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #BAFBB2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BAFBB2;
  --color-base-rgb: 186 251 178;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(92.6% 0.117 141.9);
  --color-50: #F2FEF0;
  --color-100: #DCFDD8;
  --color-200: #BAFBB2;
  --color-300: #8BF27E;
  --color-400: #60E34F;
  --color-500: #3ECA2B;
  --color-600: #369929;
  --color-700: #2C6C23;
  --color-800: #20461B;
  --color-900: #152B12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tea-green: {
    50: '#F2FEF0',
    100: '#DCFDD8',
    200: '#BAFBB2',
    300: '#8BF27E',
    400: '#60E34F',
    500: '#3ECA2B',
    600: '#369929',
    700: '#2C6C23',
    800: '#20461B',
    900: '#152B12',
  },
}

$base: #BAFBB2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FEF0;
$base-100: #DCFDD8;
$base-200: #BAFBB2;
$base-300: #8BF27E;
$base-400: #60E34F;
$base-500: #3ECA2B;
$base-600: #369929;
$base-700: #2C6C23;
$base-800: #20461B;
$base-900: #152B12;
$base-hover: #72F760;
$base-subtle: #ECFBEA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BAFBB2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCFDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BAFBB2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8BF27E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#60E34F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3ECA2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#369929",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2C6C23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#20461B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#152B12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BAFBB2

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Pairs with #BAFBB2

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