Pale Aqua Color – #bcd4e1: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Pale Aqua color hex code is #bcd4e1, and it is composed of 74% red, 83% green and 88% blue.
Pale Aqua is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pale Aqua color (#bcd4e1) against dark backgrounds.

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Pale Aqua Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pale Aqua, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bcd4e1 |
| RGB | rgb(188,212,225) |
| HSL | hsl(201,38.1%,81%) |
| CMYK | 16, 6, 0, 12 |
| HSV | 201, 16, 88 |
| RGB % | 74, 83, 88 |
| XYZ | 57.9, 63.2, 80.4 |
| LAB | 83.5, -5.2, -9.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 16% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.54 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 13.64 (passes WCAG AA) |
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