#BAD9FF#BAD9FF

#BAD9FF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.062 H 253.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD9FF
RGB	rgb(186, 217, 255)
HSL	hsl(213, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(213, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 14.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.65, -1.93, -21.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.65, 21.95, 264.95°)
OKLab	oklab(87.53% -0.0175 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(87.53% 0.062 253.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.1074, 67.2826, 104.2501)
Luminance	0.6728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD9FF #FFE0BA

analogous

#BAFCFF #BAD9FF #BEBAFF

triadic

#BAD9FF #FFBAD9 #D9FFBA

tetradic

#BAD9FF #FFBAFC #FFE0BA #BAFFBE

square

#BAD9FF #FFBAFC #FFE0BA #BAFFBE

split-complementary

#BAD9FF #FFBEBA #FCFFBA

monochromatic

#4096FF #7DB7FF #BAD9FF #E0EEFF #E0EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BAD9FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#BAD9FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD9FF

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD9FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD9FF	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBDAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4D3FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7E1E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad9ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 217, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.062 253.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4ff',
    500: '#bad9ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad9ff;
$custom-light: #d0e4ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad9ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.043,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87531,
    "c": 0.06238,
    "h": 253.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD9FF

secondary

#E7B476

accent

#7E00E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#141518

muted

#838486

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD9FF

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

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