CyanLightMuted

Bleached Aqua

#BAE5E1

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.37:1Fails

Black text

14.50:1AAA

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About Bleached Aqua

Bleached Aqua (#BAE5E1) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 186, 229, 225 and its HSL value is 174°, 45%, 81%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.50:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bleached Aqua, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BAE5E1 · #E5BABE

Analogous

#BAE5CC · #BAE5E1 · #BAD3E5

Triadic

#BAE5E1 · #E1BAE5 · #E5E1BA

Split complementary

#BAE5E1 · #E5BAD3 · #E5CCBA

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