#BAD8DF#BAD8DF

#BAD8DF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.033 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD8DF
RGB	rgb(186, 216, 223)
HSL	hsl(191, 37%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(191, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 3.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.42, -8.45, -6.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.42, 10.83, 218.70°)
OKLab	oklab(86.25% -0.0278 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(86.25% 0.033 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.1214, 64.8770, 79.2580)
Luminance	0.6488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD8DF #DFC1BA

analogous

#BADFD3 #BAD8DF #BAC5DF

triadic

#BAD8DF #DFBAD8 #D8DFBA

tetradic

#BAD8DF #D3BADF #DFC1BA #C5DFBA

square

#BAD8DF #D3BADF #DFC1BA #C5DFBA

split-complementary

#BAD8DF #DFBAC5 #DFD3BA

monochromatic

#66A9B8 #90C0CC #BAD8DF #E4F0F2 #EAF3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BAD8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#BAD8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD8DF

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD8DF	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D6DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD1DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0DBDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 216, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.033 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe4e9',
    500: '#bad8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad8df;
$custom-light: #cfe4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.351,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86245,
    "c": 0.03332,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD8DF

secondary

#B78F86

accent

#4D36B0

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD8DF

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

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