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Recognised as Colour

#BAF4E2

  • #BAF4E2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BAF4E2 is a cyan with RGB values 186, 244, 226 and HSL 161°, 73%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BAF4E2#BAF4E2
HEX#BAF4E2
RGBrgb(186, 244, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.9569, 0.8863
RGB percentages72.9%, 95.7%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(161.4, 72.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.4, 23.8%, 95.7%)
CMYK23.8%, 0%, 7.4%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,252,386
CSS custom property--colour: #BAF4E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.13:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#450B1D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0EDE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E5E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Tritanopia#ACF5EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.6Powder blue · ΔE 14.5Light cyan · ΔE 14.6Honeydew · ΔE 16Azure · ΔE 18.9Mint cream · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.58, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4BACC
Analogous#BAF4C5, #BAE9F4
Triadic#E2BAF4, #F4E2BA
Split complementary#F4BAE9, #F4C5BA
Tetradic#C5BAF4, #F4BACC, #E9F4BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E6FBF4
Darker −10%#8EEDD0
Darker −20%#62E6BD
Darker −30%#36DFAB
Darker −40%#1FC390
More saturated +25%#B0FEE6
Less saturated −25%#C4EADE

Channel breakdown

R186
G244
B226
Red186 (72.9%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue161.38°
Saturation (HSL)72.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G F4 · B E2

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