Information about #BAE5FD color

#BAE5FD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAE5FD falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 229, 253) — 72.9% red, 89.8% green, 99.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 9 / 0 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength steel-blue azure, #BAE5FD radiates an almost-white brightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Azure (#C2E0FF). Slightly further away sit Miranda Blue (#C2DCFF) and Diamond (#B9F2FF).

The recipe behind #BAE5FD is rgb(186, 229, 253), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAE5FD: 15.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BAE5FD color variations

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

#BAE5FD 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 #BAE5FD

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

Pale Azure color link
Pale Azure

#C2E0FF

Miranda Blue color link
Miranda Blue

#C2DCFF

Diamond color link
Diamond

#B9F2FF

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Resolutiion color link
Resolutiion

#BBD5FF

Uranian Blue color link
Uranian Blue

#AFDBF5

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Soft Cyan color link
Soft Cyan

#B2F3F3

Norah Blue color link
Norah Blue

#AEE4EE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAE5FD
  • RGB186, 229, 253
  • CMYK26, 9, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(186, 229, 253)
  • HSL201°, 94%, 86%
  • HSL Precise201.493°, 94.366%, 86.078%
  • HSV201°, 26%, 99%
  • HSB201°, 26%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.898, 0.992)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.898, 0.992, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.898, 0.992)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDBAE5FD
  • DECIMAL ID12248573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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