Colour
#BAEFE4
- #BAEFE4
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#BAEFE4 is a cyan with RGB values 186, 239, 228 and HSL 168°, 62%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#BAEFE4#BAEFE4
HEX#BAEFE4
RGBrgb(186, 239, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.9373, 0.8941
RGB percentages72.9%, 93.7%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(167.5, 62.4%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.5, 22.2%, 93.7%)
CMYK22.2%, 0%, 4.6%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,251,108
CSS custom property--colour: #BAEFE4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.55:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#45101B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EFBAC5
Analogous#BAEFCA, #BADFEF
Triadic#E4BAEF, #EFE4BA
Split complementary#EFBADF, #EFCABA
Tetradic#CABAEF, #EFBAC5, #DFEFBA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G239
B228
Red186 (72.9%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue167.55°
Saturation (HSL)62.35%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G EF · B E4
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