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Recognised as Colour

#BAE0CD

  • #BAE0CD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BAE0CD is a cyan with RGB values 186, 224, 205 and HSL 150°, 38%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BAE0CD#BAE0CD
HEX#BAE0CD
RGBrgb(186, 224, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8784, 0.8039
RGB percentages72.9%, 87.8%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(150, 38%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 17%, 87.8%)
CMYK17%, 0%, 8.5%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,247,245
CSS custom property--colour: #BAE0CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.63:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#451F32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFDACCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D5CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B3E0DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.7Powder blue · ΔE 13.3Honeydew · ΔE 15.1Light cyan · ΔE 15.8Beige · ΔE 16.9Light grey · ΔE 17
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0BACD
Analogous#BAE0BA, #BAE0E0
Triadic#CDBAE0, #E0CDBA
Split complementary#E0BAE0, #E0BABA
Tetradic#BABAE0, #E0BACD, #E0E0BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DDF0E7
Darker −10%#97D0B3
Darker −20%#74C09A
Darker −30%#50B181
Darker −40%#408E67
More saturated +25%#AEEDCD
Less saturated −25%#C7D4CD

Channel breakdown

R186
G224
B205
Red186 (72.9%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)38%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G E0 · B CD

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