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Recognised as Colour

#BAEFFB

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

#BAEFFB is a cyan with RGB values 186, 239, 251 and HSL 191°, 89%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#BAEFFB#BAEFFB
HEX#BAEFFB
RGBrgb(186, 239, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.9373, 0.9843
RGB percentages72.9%, 93.7%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(191.1, 89%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.1, 25.9%, 98.4%)
CMYK25.9%, 4.8%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,251,131
CSS custom property--colour: #BAEFFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.83:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#451004

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5EBFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAE2FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A5F4F3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 6.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 7.5Light blue · ΔE 8.2Light cyan · ΔE 11.1Azure · ΔE 15.4Sky blue · ΔE 15.7
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 6.11, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FBC6BA
Analogous#BAFBE7, #BACFFB
Triadic#FBBAEF, #EFFBBA
Split complementary#FBBACF, #FBE7BA
Tetradic#E7BAFB, #FBC6BA, #CFFBBA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EAFAFE
Darker −10%#8AE4F8
Darker −20%#5AD9F5
Darker −30%#29CDF3
Darker −40%#0DB6DC
More saturated +25%#B6F2FF
Less saturated −25%#C3E9F2

Channel breakdown

R186
G239
B251
Red186 (72.9%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue191.08°
Saturation (HSL)89.04%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BA · G EF · B FB

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