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#BAEBDB Water Leaf

#BAEBDB is a very light, muted turquoise named Water Leaf. In the RGB color model it is made of 72.9% red, 92.2% green and 85.9% blue (rgb(186, 235, 219)). Its HSL value is 160° hue, 55% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 8% black. #BAEBDB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.99:1.

#BAEBDB color conversion

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Variations of #BAEBDB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BAEBDB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BAEBDB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BAEBDB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DEDEDC
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8E5DA
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DCE6DB
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DEDEDC
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D5E3DC
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AFECE6
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B5EBE0
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E1E1E1
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8E3DF

#BAEBDB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.31:1 Very poor#BAEBDB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.99:1 Super#BAEBDB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BAEBDB in CSS

/* Water Leaf */
.color { color: #BAEBDB; }
.background { background-color: #BAEBDB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BAEBDB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(186 235 219);
color: hsl(160 55% 83%);
color: oklch(0.901 0.055 173.1);

#BAEBDB FAQ

What color is #BAEBDB?

#BAEBDB is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Water Leaf. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BAEBDB?

#BAEBDB is rgb(186, 235, 219) in RGB, hsl(160, 55%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 0%, 7%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BAEBDB?

The complementary color of #BAEBDB is #EBBACA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BAEBDB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BAEBDB: 15.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BAEBDB a warm or cool color?

#BAEBDB is a cool color.