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Recognised as Colour

#BAE1DE

  • #BAE1DE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#BAE1DE is a cyan with RGB values 186, 225, 222 and HSL 175°, 39%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#BAE1DE#BAE1DE
HEX#BAE1DE
RGBrgb(186, 225, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8824, 0.8706
RGB percentages72.9%, 88.2%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(175.4, 39.4%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.4, 17.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK17.3%, 0%, 1.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,247,518
CSS custom property--colour: #BAE1DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69563WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.91:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#451E21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCDDDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4D7DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#AFE3E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 5.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 8Light blue · ΔE 9.5Light cyan · ΔE 11.6Gainsboro · ΔE 13.6Light grey · ΔE 13.7
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 5.35, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E1BABD
Analogous#BAE1CB, #BAD0E1
Triadic#DEBAE1, #E1DEBA
Split complementary#E1BAD0, #E1CBBA
Tetradic#CBBAE1, #E1BABD, #D1E1BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DEF0EF
Darker −10%#96D2CD
Darker −20%#73C2BC
Darker −30%#4FB3AB
Darker −40%#3F908A
More saturated +25%#AEEDE8
Less saturated −25%#C6D5D4

Channel breakdown

R186
G225
B222
Red186 (72.9%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue175.38°
Saturation (HSL)39.39%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G E1 · B DE

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