#BAD2E8#BAD2E8

#BAD2E8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.040 H 245.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD2E8
RGB	rgb(186, 210, 232)
HSL	hsl(209, 50%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(209, 20%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 9.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.10, -3.42, -13.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.10, 13.94, 255.82°)
OKLab	oklab(85.29% -0.0164 -0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(85.29% 0.04 245.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.8580, 62.3570, 85.3160)
Luminance	0.6236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD2E8 #E8D0BA

analogous

#BAE8E7 #BAD2E8 #BABBE8

triadic

#BAD2E8 #E8BAD2 #D2E8BA

tetradic

#BAD2E8 #E7BAE8 #E8D0BA #BBE8BA

square

#BAD2E8 #E7BAE8 #E8D0BA #BBE8BA

split-complementary

#BAD2E8 #E8BABB #E8E7BA

monochromatic

#5E96C9 #8CB4D9 #BAD2E8 #E8F0F7 #E8F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BAD2E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#BAD2E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD2E8

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD2E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD2E8	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD2E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CDE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED7D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad2e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 210, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.040 245.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdfef',
    500: '#bad2e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad2e8;
$custom-light: #cfdfef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad2e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.696,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85292,
    "c": 0.04017,
    "h": 245.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD2E8

secondary

#C3A283

accent

#7028BD

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD2E8

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

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