Lime

Q: How do I use #BAF50A in CSS?

You can use #BAF50A in CSS with: background-color: #BAF50A; or color: #BAF50A; or as an RGB value: rgb(186, 245, 10). For print design, use CMYK: 24%, 0%, 96%, 4%.

#BAF50A

Lime is a neutral medium color with the hex code #BAF50A. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 186, 245, 10 in digital design or CMYK 24%, 0%, 96%, 4% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lime color values

HEX: #BAF50A
RGB: 186, 245, 10
HSL: 75°, 92%, 50%
CMYK: 24, 0, 96, 4

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Lime sits at 75° on the color wheel with 92% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 92%, 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, Lime is rendered as rgb(186, 245, 10), where the green channel leads at 245, 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, Lime translates to a CMYK breakdown of 24C 0M 96Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 24% cyan, 96% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Lime

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BAF50A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 186, 245, 10;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#BAF50A',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 24%
M: 0%
Y: 96%
K: 4%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(186, 245, 10)
rgba(186, 245, 10, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

12 brand s with colors near 75° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BAF50A?

#BAF50A is Lime, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 186, 245, 10. It has a hue of 75°, 92% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #BAF50A?

The RGB color code for #BAF50A is rgb(186, 245, 10). This means it contains 186 red, 245 green, and 10 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Lime a warm or cool color?

Lime (#BAF50A) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #BAF50A in CSS?

You can use #BAF50A in CSS with: background-color: #BAF50A; or color: #BAF50A; or as an RGB value: rgb(186, 245, 10). For print design, use CMYK: 24%, 0%, 96%, 4%.