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Inch Worm

#BAED12

Inch Worm is a neutral medium color with the hex code #BAED12. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 186, 237, 18 in digital design or CMYK 22%, 0%, 92%, 7% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Inch Worm color values

HEX
#BAED12
RGB
186, 237, 18
HSL
74°, 86%, 50%
CMYK
22, 0, 92, 7

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Inch Worm sits at 74° on the color wheel with 86% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 86%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Inch Worm is rendered as rgb(186, 237, 18), where the green channel leads at 237, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Inch Worm translates to a CMYK breakdown of 22C 0M 92Y 7K. The low-to-moderate black value (7%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (92%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Inch Worm

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BAED12;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 186, 237, 18;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#BAED12',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 22%
M: 0%
Y: 92%
K: 7%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(186, 237, 18)
rgba(186, 237, 18, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

13 brand s with colors near 74° on the color wheel

Robinhood logo
Robinhood
Zendesk logo
Zendesk
Microsoft logo
Microsoft
Linktree logo
Linktree

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BAED12?
#BAED12 is Inch Worm, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 186, 237, 18. It has a hue of 74°, 86% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #BAED12?
The RGB color code for #BAED12 is rgb(186, 237, 18). This means it contains 186 red, 237 green, and 18 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Inch Worm a warm or cool color?
Inch Worm (#BAED12) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #BAED12 in CSS?
You can use #BAED12 in CSS with: background-color: #BAED12; or color: #BAED12; or as an RGB value: rgb(186, 237, 18). For print design, use CMYK: 22%, 0%, 92%, 7%.

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