#BDE4DA Hex Color
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Sea glass comes to mind at the sight of #bde4da, a pale tinted teal with very little saturation. Its lightness makes it a natural background for wellness, baby, and healthcare design. Pair it with charcoal or deep plum so it does not wash out beside white. Black text on the hex code reaches about 15.3:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #bde4da
What is #bde4da in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bde4da is rgb(189, 228, 218), in HSL hsl(165, 42%, 82%) and in CMYK 17%, 0%, 4%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #bde4da?
Deep plum and charcoal give #bde4da the contrast it lacks next to white. For a softer palette, warm sand or muted terracotta accents keep the mood gentle without going flat.
Is #bde4da readable on white or black?
#bde4da has a 1.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.27:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.