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#BAEFEF closest to Gentle Cold

#BAEFEF is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Gentle Cold. In the RGB color model it is made of 72.9% red, 93.7% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(186, 239, 239)). Its HSL value is 180° hue, 62% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #BAEFEF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.68:1.

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Variations of #BAEFEF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BAEFEF 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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#BAEFEF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DDE2F0
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8EAEF
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDEAEF
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DDE2F0
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D4E7EF
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A9F3EF
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B3F0EF
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E5E5E5
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DBE8E8

#BAEFEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.26:1 Very poor#BAEFEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.68:1 Super#BAEFEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BAEFEF in CSS

/* Gentle Cold */
.color { color: #BAEFEF; }
.background { background-color: #BAEFEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BAEFEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(186 239 239);
color: hsl(180 62% 83%);
color: oklch(0.916 0.054 196.2);

#BAEFEF FAQ

What color is #BAEFEF?

#BAEFEF is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Gentle Cold. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BAEFEF?

#BAEFEF is rgb(186, 239, 239) in RGB, hsl(180, 62%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(22%, 0%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BAEFEF?

The complementary color of #BAEFEF is #EFBABA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BAEFEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BAEFEF: 16.68:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BAEFEF a warm or cool color?

#BAEFEF is a cool color.