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#baf3cc color: Smell the Mint

#baf3cc is rgb(186, 243, 204) in RGB and oklch(91.476% 0.07858 154.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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139°
100%

91.5%
0.079
155°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • green-200
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.25:1Hard to read
Lc -14
Black text
16.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 91

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About #baf3cc

#baf3cc is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 91.5% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.25:1 contrast and black text 16.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Smell the Mint (#bef7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #baf3cc mixed with white

  1. baf3cc
  2. c1f4d1
  3. c8f6d6
  4. cff7db
  5. d6f8e0
  6. ddf9e5
  7. e4faeb
  8. ebfcf0
  9. f2fdf5
  10. f8fefa

Darker: #baf3cc mixed with black

  1. baf3cc
  2. a1d3b1
  3. 89b497
  4. 72977e
  5. 5c7a65
  6. 465e4e
  7. 324437
  8. 1e2b22
  9. 0d140f
  10. 020302

Calmer: #baf3cc with less saturation

  1. baf3cc
  2. bff1ce
  3. c3f0d1
  4. c7eed3
  5. cbedd5
  6. cfebd7
  7. d3e9da
  8. d7e8dc
  9. dbe6de
  10. dfe4e0

Questions about #baf3cc

What color is #baf3cc?

#baf3cc is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Smell the Mint. In RGB it is rgb(186, 243, 204), in HSL hsl(138.95, 70.37%, 84.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(91.476% 0.07858 154.697).

What colors go well with #baf3cc?

The complementary color of #baf3cc is #ffd0f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7edb3 and #a6f5e9. The triadic partners are #d6e1ff and #ffd4c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #baf3cc?

Black text reads better on #baf3cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and black gives 16.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #baf3cc a warm or cool color?

#baf3cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 91.5% and its chroma 0.079.