#BAE4E1#BAE4E1
#BAE4E1 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.044 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAE4E1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 228, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 44%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 18%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 1.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.66, -14.16, -3.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.66, 14.48, 192.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.83% -0.043 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.83% 0.044 191) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.5799, 71.3601, 81.7489) |
| Luminance | 0.7136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 3.86
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 4.38
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 5.56
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 5.65
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 5.75
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAE4E1 #E4BABD
analogous
#BAE4CC #BAE4E1 #BAD2E4
triadic
#BAE4E1 #E1BAE4 #E4E1BA
tetradic
#BAE4E1 #CCBAE4 #E4BABD #D2E4BA
square
#BAE4E1 #CCBAE4 #E4BABD #D2E4BA
split-complementary
#BAE4E1 #E4BAD2 #E4CCBA
monochromatic
#62C2BB #8ED3CE #BAE4E1 #E6F5F4 #E9F6F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#BAE4E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.27
#BAE4E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAE4E1
15.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAE4E1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAE4E1 | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.27 | 15.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFDFE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7D9E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEE6E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bae4e1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 228, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.044 191.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfecea',
500: '#bae4e1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bae4e1; $custom-light: #cfecea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bae4e1",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 228,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.714,
"s": 43.75,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8883,
"c": 0.04381,
"h": 191
},
"luminance": 0.71362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAE4E1
secondary
#BE8488
accent
#2F38B7
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFDFD
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141616
muted
#838484