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#BAEDD5 — Pale Green

#BAEDD5 is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #BAEDD5 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BAEDD5 is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EDBAD2; it also sits naturally between #BAEDBC and #BAECED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BAEDD5 · RGB 186, 237, 213

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Color values

HEX#BAEDD5
RGB186, 237, 213
HSL152°, 59%, 83%
HSV152°, 22%, 93%
CMYK22%, 0%, 10%, 7%
XYZ62.54, 75.81, 74.29
Yxy75.81, 0.2941, 0.3565
CIE-Lab89.77, -21.02, 6.30
Hunter Lab87.07, -19.81, 5.84

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 93% · Blue 84%

Cyan 22% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #BAEDD5 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BAEDD5 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BAEDD5

.text { color: #BAEDD5; }
.background { background-color: #BAEDD5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BAEDD5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(186, 237, 213); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(152, 59%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BAEDD5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(186, 237, 213, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BAEDD5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(186, 237, 213, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BAEDD5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BAEDD5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BAEDD5

#9AE5C2#79DCAE#59D49B#38CC87#2EB275#26925F#1D724A#155135#0D3120#04100B

Tints of #BAEDD5

#BEEED8#C6F0DD#CAF1DF#CEF2E2#D6F5E7#DBF6E9#DFF7EB#E3F8EE#EBFAF3#EFFBF5

Tones of #BAEDD5

#BEEAD5#C1E6D5#C5E2D5#C9DED4#CCDBD4#D0D7D4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EDBAD2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.30:1 Fails
Against black text16.16:1 AAA

Best text color on #BAEDD5: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BAEDD5

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BAEDD5: ·

How #BAEDD5 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D0D1DBDeuteranopia · #CDC9DCTritanopia · #BDDFE0

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BAEDD5 rather than the exact color:

Palette Def5e5
#DEF5E5 · #BCEAD5 · #9ED5C5 · #8EC3B0
Palette Ff9d9d
#FF9D9D · #FFC5AA · #EEF8CD · #BBF1D2
Cosmic Ruby Aurora
#178845 · #7F3EDE · #DD7A37 · #BFEDD8
Burning Ruby Twilight
#B6F0D9 · #B0CAEC · #E1D3EE · #F2D6E4
Golden Harbor
#EAD7B6 · #DAF3CB · #BEE7D6 · #B6CAE3
Palette Ef6c57
#EF6C57 · #7ED3B2 · #B9E6D3 · #F2F2F2

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#BCEAD5#BBF1D2#BFEDD8#B6F0D9#BEE7D6#B9E6D3#C1EED8#BAE5D5#B9EDDD#BDE6D8#B7EFCD#C1E8DA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BAEDD4  ·  #BAEDD6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BAEDD5?

#BAEDD5 is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 186, 237, 213). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BAEDD5?

#BAEDD5 is RGB 186, 237, 213 — HSL 152°, 59%, 83% — CMYK 22%, 0%, 10%, 7%.

What colors go with #BAEDD5?

Its complement is #EDBAD2; analogous partners are #BAEDBC and #BAECED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BAEDD5 for text?

Black text on #BAEDD5 has a contrast ratio of 16.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.