Barely Aqua Color – #bae9e0: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Barely Aqua color hex code is #bae9e0, and it is composed of 73% red, 91% green and 88% blue.

Barely Aqua is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Barely Aqua color (#bae9e0) against dark backgrounds.

Barely Aqua color

Barely Aqua Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #BAE9E0

  2. #DA8B99

Triadic colors

  1. #BAE9E0

  2. #CC8BDA

  3. #DACC8B

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #E1F5F2

Darker colors

  1. #94DDCF

  2. #6DD0BE

  3. #46C4AD

  4. #34A38F

  5. #287C6D

Analogous colors

  1. #C3E9BA

  2. #BAE9C9

  3. #BAE9E0

  4. #BADAE9

  5. #BAC3E9

Monochromatic colors

  1. #74E3CF

  2. #A1E9DC

  3. #CCF1EA

  4. #F4FCFA

#bae9e0

Barely Aqua Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Barely Aqua, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#bae9e0
RGBrgb(186,233,224)
HSLhsl(169,51.6%,82.2%)
CMYK20, 0, 4, 9
HSV169, 20, 91
RGB %73, 91, 88
XYZ62.8, 74.1, 81.5
LAB89, -17, -0.6
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGreen
Saturation20%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.33 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)15.82 (passes WCAG AA)

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