#BAD5EE#BAD5EE

#BAD5EE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.045 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD5EE
RGB	rgb(186, 213, 238)
HSL	hsl(209, 60%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(209, 22%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 10.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.07, -3.68, -15.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.07, 15.69, 256.45°)
OKLab	oklab(86.11% -0.0182 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(86.11% 0.045 246.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.4724, 64.1989, 90.1305)
Luminance	0.6420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD5EE #EED3BA

analogous

#BAEEED #BAD5EE #BABBEE

triadic

#BAD5EE #EEBAD5 #D5EEBA

tetradic

#BAD5EE #EDBAEE #EED3BA #BBEEBA

square

#BAD5EE #EDBAEE #EED3BA #BBEEBA

split-complementary

#BAD5EE #EEBABB #EEEDBA

monochromatic

#5899D6 #89B7E2 #BAD5EE #E6F0F9 #E6F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#BAD5EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#BAD5EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD5EE

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD5EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD5EE	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACDBDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 213, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.045 246.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe1f3',
    500: '#bad5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad5ee;
$custom-light: #cfe1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.846,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86113,
    "c": 0.04531,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD5EE

secondary

#CCA580

accent

#6F1DC8

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD5EE

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

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