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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BAE5AE — Seafoam
#BAE5AE is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 107° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BAE5AE
- f5fbf3
- d7f0d0
- b9e4ad
- 9ad989
- 7ccd66
- 5ec242
- 4ca134
- 3b7e29
- 2a5a1d
- 1a3712
- 091306
Color schemes using #BAE5AE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BAE5AE FAQ
What color is #BAE5AE?
#BAE5AE is a shade of seafoam in the green family. It has a hue of 107 degrees, 51% saturation and 79% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BAE5AE?
#BAE5AE is rgb(186, 229, 174) in RGB, hsl(107, 51%, 79%) in HSL, and cmyk(19%, 0%, 24%, 10%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BAE5AE?
White text on this background reaches 1.41:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.91:1.
What colors go well with #BAE5AE?
Its direct complement is #D9AEE5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BEAEE5 and #E5AED5 gives you contrast without the vibration.