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#BAEBF8

#baebf8 ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#baebf8 is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 92.16% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25% cyan, 5.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 192.58°, with 81.58% saturation and 85.1% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 3.76.

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Relative luminance0.7663

Complementary

  1. #baebf8
  2. #f8c7ba

Split complementary

  1. #baebf8
  2. #f8bacc
  3. #f8e6ba

Analogous

  1. #baf8e6
  2. #baebf8
  3. #baccf8

Triadic

  1. #baebf8
  2. #f8baeb
  3. #ebf8ba

Tetradic

  1. #baebf8
  2. #c7baf8
  3. #f8c7ba
  4. #ebf8ba

Square

  1. #baebf8
  2. #e6baf8
  3. #f8c7ba
  4. #ccf8ba

Monochromatic

  1. #2fc3ea
  2. #75d7f1
  3. #baebf8
  4. #ecfafd
  5. #ecfafd

Shades

#baebf8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #baebf8
  2. #a7d4df
  3. #95bcc6
  4. #82a5ae
  5. #708d95
  6. #5d767c
  7. #4a5e63
  8. #38474a
  9. #252f32
  10. #131819
  11. #000000

Tints

#baebf8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #baebf8
  2. #c1edf9
  3. #c8eff9
  4. #cff1fa
  5. #d6f3fb
  6. #ddf5fc
  7. #e3f7fc
  8. #eaf9fd
  9. #f1fbfe
  10. #f8fdfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#baebf8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #baebf8
  2. #b4e0ec
  3. #aed6e0
  4. #a9cbd4
  5. #a3c0c8
  6. #9db6bc
  7. #97abb0
  8. #91a0a4
  9. #8c9598
  10. #868b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4e6ec ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2e7f9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7dff8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a7f0ef ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3e9f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cce4f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #afeef3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-baebf8 {
  color: #baebf8;
}
Background
.bg-baebf8 {
  background-color: #baebf8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-baebf8 {
  border: 2px solid #baebf8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #baebf8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 235 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 82% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-baebf8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #baebf8, #baccf8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-baebf8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 235 248 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.76 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 3.81 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 4.38 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.45 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.66 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.50 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.63 #451407 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#baebf8  rgb(186, 235, 248)  hsl(193, 82%, 85%)  Non-Photo Blue
#f8c7ba  rgb(248, 199, 186)  hsl(13, 82%, 85%)  Zinnwaldite
#f8baeb  rgb(248, 186, 235)  hsl(313, 82%, 85%)  Plum
#ebf8ba  rgb(235, 248, 186)  hsl(73, 82%, 85%)  Cream