#BAEEDD Color
#BAEEDD is rgb(186, 238, 221) in RGB, hsl(160, 60%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 7%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BAEEDDrgb(186, 238, 221)hsl(160, 60%, 83%)hsv(160, 22%, 93%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 7%, 7%)oklch(90.8% 0.058 173)lab(90.14% -19.79 2.53)lch(90.14% 19.96 172.71)What #BAEEDD Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BAEEDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BAEEDD Channel Values
How #BAEEDD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 186 · G 238 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 60% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 22% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BAEEDD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BAEEDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BAEEDD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BAEEDD
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BAEEDD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-baeedd: #BAEEDD;background-color: #BAEEDD;colors: { 'color-baeedd': '#BAEEDD' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.933, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_baeedd">#BAEEDD</color>fill="#BAEEDD"More Green Colors
#BAEEDD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BAEEDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BAEEDD?
#BAEEDD is a lightest green — rgb(186, 238, 221) in RGB and hsl(160, 60%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.87.
What is the RGB value of #BAEEDD?
#BAEEDD is rgb(186, 238, 221) — red 186, green 238, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BAEEDD?
#BAEEDD converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 7%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BAEEDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BAEEDD scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BAEEDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BAEEDD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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