#BAD4EB#BAD4EB

#BAD4EB is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.043 H 245.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD4EB
RGB	rgb(186, 212, 235)
HSL	hsl(208, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(208, 21%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 9.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.72, -3.81, -14.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.72, 14.69, 254.97°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.018 -0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.043 245)
XYZ	xyz(58.7846, 63.5226, 87.7450)
Luminance	0.6352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD4EB #EBD1BA

analogous

#BAEBE9 #BAD4EB #BABCEB

triadic

#BAD4EB #EBBAD4 #D4EBBA

tetradic

#BAD4EB #E9BAEB #EBD1BA #BCEBBA

square

#BAD4EB #E9BAEB #EBD1BA #BCEBBA

split-complementary

#BAD4EB #EBBABC #EBE9BA

monochromatic

#5B99CF #8BB6DD #BAD4EB #E7F0F8 #E7F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BAD4EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#BAD4EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD4EB

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD4EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD4EB	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CEEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADD9DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad4eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 212, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.043 245.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe1f1',
    500: '#bad4eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad4eb;
$custom-light: #cfe1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad4eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.163,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85806,
    "c": 0.04253,
    "h": 245
  },
  "luminance": 0.63524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD4EB

secondary

#C7A282

accent

#6E23C3

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD4EB

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

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