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Recognised as Colour

#BAF2DA

  • #BAF2DA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BAF2DA is a cyan with RGB values 186, 242, 218 and HSL 154°, 68%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BAF2DA#BAF2DA
HEX#BAF2DA
RGBrgb(186, 242, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.949, 0.8549
RGB percentages72.9%, 94.9%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(154.3, 68.3%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.3, 23.1%, 94.9%)
CMYK23.1%, 0%, 9.9%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,251,866
CSS custom property--colour: #BAF2DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79005WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.8:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#450D25

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFEAD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E3DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#AEF2EBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 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 text16.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.6Honeydew · ΔE 16.6Light cyan · ΔE 16.9Powder blue · ΔE 17Beige · ΔE 19.9Mint cream · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2BAD2
Analogous#BAF2BE, #BAEEF2
Triadic#DABAF2, #F2DABA
Split complementary#F2BAEE, #F2BEBA
Tetradic#BEBAF2, #F2BAD2, #EEF2BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E5FAF1
Darker −10%#8FEAC3
Darker −20%#64E2AC
Darker −30%#39DA95
Darker −40%#24BC7B
More saturated +25%#B0FCDB
Less saturated −25%#C4E8D9

Channel breakdown

R186
G242
B218
Red186 (72.9%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue154.29°
Saturation (HSL)68.29%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G F2 · B DA

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