#BAE4E4#BAE4E4
#BAE4E4 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.044 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAE4E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 228, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 44%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 18%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.74, -13.54, -4.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.74, 14.27, 198.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.92% -0.0418 -0.0123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.92% 0.044 196.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.9928, 71.5253, 83.9232) |
| Luminance | 0.7153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 2.75
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 4.42
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 5.19
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 5.39
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 5.49
Really Light Blue
#D4FFFF
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAE4E4 #E4BABA
analogous
#BAE4CF #BAE4E4 #BACFE4
triadic
#BAE4E4 #E4BAE4 #E4E4BA
tetradic
#BAE4E4 #CFBAE4 #E4BABA #CFE4BA
square
#BAE4E4 #CFBAE4 #E4BABA #CFE4BA
split-complementary
#BAE4E4 #E4BACF #E4CFBA
monochromatic
#62C2C2 #8ED3D3 #BAE4E4 #E6F5F5 #E9F6F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#BAE4E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.31
#BAE4E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAE4E4
15.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAE4E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAE4E4 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.31 | 15.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEE0E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6D9E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADE7E4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bae4e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 228, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.044 196.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfecec',
500: '#bae4e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bae4e4; $custom-light: #cfecec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bae4e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 228,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 43.75,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8892,
"c": 0.0436,
"h": 196.4
},
"luminance": 0.71527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAE4E4
secondary
#BE8484
accent
#2F2FB7
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFDFD
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141616
muted
#838484