Information about #BAF3E5 color

#BAF3E5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAF3E5 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 243, 229) (72.9% red, 95.3% green, 89.8% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 5 / 5 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAF3E5 reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cruise (#B5ECDF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Water Leaf (#B6ECDE) and Starlight Blue (#B0EEE5).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 243, 229) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BAF3E5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. No one has named #BAF3E5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAF3E5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BAF3E5 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 #BAF3E5

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#BAF3E5
  • RGB186, 243, 229
  • CMYK22, 0, 5, 5
  • CSSrgb(186, 243, 229)
  • HSL165°, 70%, 84%
  • HSL Precise165.263°, 70.37%, 84.118%
  • HSV165°, 23%, 95%
  • HSB165°, 23%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.953, 0.898)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.953, 0.898, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.953, 0.898)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB95.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAF3E5
  • DECIMAL ID12252133
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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