Information about #BAF6EE color

#BAF6EE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAF6EE belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 246, 238) — 72.9% red, 96.5% green, 93.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 0 / 3 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAF6EE is a energetic, saturated water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Cyan (#B2F3F3) and Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4).

The recipe behind #BAF6EE is rgb(186, 246, 238), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BAF6EE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BAF6EE color variations

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

#BAF6EE 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 #BAF6EE

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#BAF6EE
  • RGB186, 246, 238
  • CMYK24, 0, 3, 4
  • CSSrgb(186, 246, 238)
  • HSL172°, 77%, 85%
  • HSL Precise172°, 76.923%, 84.706%
  • HSV172°, 24%, 96%
  • HSB172°, 24%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.965, 0.933)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.965, 0.933, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.965, 0.933)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAF6EE
  • DECIMAL ID12252910
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01