#BAE4E9#BAE4E9

#BAE4E9 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.044 H 205.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAE4E9
RGB	rgb(186, 228, 233)
HSL	hsl(186, 52%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(186, 20%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 2.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.88, -12.49, -6.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.88, 14.29, 209.06°)
OKLab	oklab(89.07% -0.0399 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(89.07% 0.044 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.6969, 71.8069, 87.6317)
Luminance	0.7181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAE4E9 #E9BFBA

analogous

#BAE9D7 #BAE4E9 #BACDE9

triadic

#BAE4E9 #E9BAE4 #E4E9BA

tetradic

#BAE4E9 #D7BAE9 #E9BFBA #CDE9BA

square

#BAE4E9 #D7BAE9 #E9BFBA #CDE9BA

split-complementary

#BAE4E9 #E9BACD #E9D7BA

monochromatic

#5DC0CB #8CD2DA #BAE4E9 #E8F6F8 #E8F6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#BAE4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#BAE4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAE4E9

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAE4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAE4E9	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE0E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5DAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACE8E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bae4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 228, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.044 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfecf0',
    500: '#bae4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bae4e9;
$custom-light: #cfecf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bae4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.383,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89073,
    "c": 0.04412,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAE4E9

secondary

#C58A83

accent

#3726BF

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFDFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAE4E9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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