#BACAED#BACAED

#BACAED is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.052 H 265.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BACAED
RGB	rgb(186, 202, 237)
HSL	hsl(221, 59%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(221, 22%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.18, 1.92, -19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.18, 19.17, 275.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.83% -0.0038 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(83.83% 0.052 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.6524, 58.7932, 88.4677)
Luminance	0.5879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BACAED #EDDDBA

analogous

#BAE4ED #BACAED #C3BAED

triadic

#BACAED #EDBACA #CAEDBA

tetradic

#BACAED #EDBAE4 #EDDDBA #BAEDC3

square

#BACAED #EDBAE4 #EDDDBA #BAEDC3

split-complementary

#BACAED #EDC3BA #E4EDBA

monochromatic

#597FD4 #89A5E0 #BACAED #E7ECF9 #E7ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BACAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#BACAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BACAED

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BACAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BACAED	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCCEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC8EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADD1D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bacaed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 202, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.052 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdaf2',
    500: '#bacaed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bacaed;
$custom-light: #cfdaf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bacaed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.176,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83832,
    "c": 0.05215,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BACAED

secondary

#CAB381

accent

#921FC6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BACAED

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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