Recognised as Colour

#BAFFE3

#BAFFE3
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BAFFE3 is a cyan with RGB values 186, 255, 227 and HSL 156°, 100%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BAFFE3#BAFFE3

HEX#BAFFE3

RGBrgb(186, 255, 227)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 1, 0.8902

RGB percentages72.9%, 100%, 89%

HSLhsl(155.7, 100%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(155.7, 27.1%, 100%)

CMYK27.1%, 0%, 11%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,255,203

CSS custom property--colour: #BAFFE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness233.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.5:1

Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE

Inverted#45001C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCF6E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFEDE5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original

Tritanopia#AAFFF7no 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 text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.6 Aquamarine · ΔE 19 Honeydew · ΔE 19.8 Light cyan · ΔE 19.9 Powder blue · ΔE 21.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 15.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FFBAD6

Analogous#BAFFC1, #BAF8FF

Triadic#E3BAFF, #FFE3BA

Split complementary#FFBAF9, #FFC1BA

Tetradic#C1BAFF, #FFBAD6, #F8FFBA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#EDFFF8

Darker −10%#87FFCE

Darker −20%#54FFBA

Darker −30%#21FFA5

Darker −40%#00ED8D

More saturated +25%#BAFFE3

Less saturated −25%#C3F6E1

Channel breakdown

R186

G255

B227

Red186 (72.9%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue227 (89%)

Hue155.65°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness86.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BA · G FF · B E3

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BaFFe3 (chemical formula)

Formula
323.863 g/mol
5 atoms

BaFFe3 has a molar mass of 323.863 g/mol, made up of 5 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Ba, 1 × F, 3 × Fe.

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Molar mass

Molar mass323.863 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule5

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule5.3778716 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.8594717 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Ba42.4%

F5.9%

Fe51.7%

Barium (Ba)137.33 g/mol, 42.404%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 5.866%

Iron (Fe × 3)167.535 g/mol, 51.73%

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