Information about #BAE7DC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAE7DC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 231, 220) — 72.9% red, 90.6% green, 86.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 4 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAE7DC presents itself as a pleasantly vivid cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Light Grayish Turquoise (#B8E7DC). Slightly further away sit Water Leaf (#B6ECDE) and Reservoir (#BFE2DC).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 231, 220)), which gives #BAE7DC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. #BAE7DC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAE7DC color variations

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#BAE7DC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BAE7DC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAE7DC
  • RGB186, 231, 220
  • CMYK18, 0, 4, 9
  • CSSrgb(186, 231, 220)
  • HSL165°, 48%, 82%
  • HSL Precise165.333°, 48.387%, 81.765%
  • HSV165°, 19%, 91%
  • HSB165°, 19%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.906, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.906, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.906, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAE7DC
  • DECIMAL ID12249052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01