HEX atlas value

#BAE52E

#BAE52E is a cool green HEX color close to Pear. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 186, 229, 46, HSL 74, 78%, 54%, has luminance 0.6667, and belongs to the vibrant group.

green cool vibrant

#BAE52E Sample readable text

HEX #BAE52E

RGB rgb(186, 229, 46)

HSL hsl(74 78% 54%)

CMYK cmyk(19, 0, 80, 10)

Luminance 0.6667

Contrast Black 14.33:1White 1.47:1

CSS

--color-bae52e: #BAE52E;
.background-bae52e { background-color: #BAE52E; }
.text-bae52e { color: #BAE52E; }

Luminance0.6667

Black text14.33:1AA Pass

White text1.47:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#BAE52E","rgb":[186,229,46],"hsl":[74,78,54],"cmyk":[19,0,80,10],"luminance":0.6667,"contrast":{"black":14.33,"white":1.47}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.33,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.47,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#C8FF14","hex":"#C8FF14","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.77,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Green Yellow","hex":"#ADFF2F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.12,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D5EF80","hex":"#D5EF80","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.49,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pear","hex":"#D1E231","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.63,"contrastWhite":1.44,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#5FE52E","hex":"#5FE52E","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.73,"contrastWhite":1.65,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","vibrant green","Pear adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/bae52e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pear.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/green-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peridot.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#592EE5","analogous":["#E5B42E","#5FE52E"],"triadic":["#2EBAE5","#E52EBA"],"tetradic":["#2EE5B4","#592EE5","#E52E5F"],"splitComplementary":["#2E5FE5","#B42EE5"],"monochromatic":["#D5EF80","#BAE52E","#82A314"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D5EF80","dark":"#82A314","saturated":"#C8FF14","desaturated":"#ADCB48","pastel":"#DBEBA8","neon":"#D2FF3D"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pear","name":"Pear","hex":"#D1E231","distance":23.388031127053},{"slug":"green-yellow","name":"Green Yellow","hex":"#ADFF2F","distance":29.086079144497972},{"slug":"peridot","name":"Peridot","hex":"#B4C424","distance":35},{"slug":"yellow-green","name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","distance":40.19950248448356},{"slug":"acid-green","name":"Acid Green","hex":"#B0BF1A","distance":44.090815370097204}]

HEX meaning and use

About #BAE52E

#BAE52E is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #BAE52E is visually closest to Pear, a named yellow color with HEX #D1E231.

The RGB channels are 186, 229, and 46, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 74deg with 78% saturation and 54% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.6667, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 23.39, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.33:1AA Pass

White text1.47:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #BAE52E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.33:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.47:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#C8FF14#000000 text · best 17.77:1#C8FF14

Green Yellow#000000 text · best 17.12:1#ADFF2F

#D5EF80#000000 text · best 16.49:1#D5EF80

Pear#000000 text · best 14.63:1#D1E231

#5FE52E#000000 text · best 12.73:1#5FE52E

Generated Palette

#BAE52E#BAE52E

#592EE5#592EE5

#E5B42E#E5B42E

#5FE52E#5FE52E

#D5EF80#D5EF80

#82A314#82A314

Color Harmonies

#592EE5#592EE5

#E5B42E#E5B42E

#5FE52E#5FE52E

#2EBAE5#2EBAE5

#E52EBA#E52EBA

Variants

#D5EF80#D5EF80

#82A314#82A314

#C8FF14#C8FF14

#ADCB48#ADCB48

#DBEBA8#DBEBA8

#D2FF3D#D2FF3D

Nearest Named Colors

Pear#D1E231

Green Yellow#ADFF2F

Peridot#B4C424

Yellow Green#9ACD32

Acid Green#B0BF1A

#BAE52E

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #BAE52E

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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