#BAD5EF#BAD5EF

#BAD5EF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.046 H 247.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD5EF
RGB	rgb(186, 213, 239)
HSL	hsl(209, 62%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(209, 22%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 10.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.10, -3.45, -15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.10, 16.11, 257.62°)
OKLab	oklab(86.15% -0.0179 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(86.15% 0.046 247.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.6197, 64.2578, 90.9064)
Luminance	0.6426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD5EF #EFD4BA

analogous

#BAEFEE #BAD5EF #BABAEF

triadic

#BAD5EF #EFBAD5 #D5EFBA

tetradic

#BAD5EF #EEBAEF #EFD4BA #BAEFBA

square

#BAD5EF #EEBAEF #EFD4BA #BAEFBA

split-complementary

#BAD5EF #EFBABA #EFEEBA

monochromatic

#5799D8 #88B7E3 #BAD5EF #E6F0F9 #E6F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#BAD5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#BAD5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD5EF

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD5EF	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACDBDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 213, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.046 247.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe1f4',
    500: '#bad5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad5ef;
$custom-light: #cfe1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.434,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86148,
    "c": 0.0464,
    "h": 247.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD5EF

secondary

#CDA680

accent

#711BCA

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD5EF

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

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