#BADAE3#BADAE3
#BADAE3 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.036 H 216.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BADAE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 218, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 42%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 18%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.1%, 4%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.06, -8.65, -7.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.06, 11.74, 222.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.79% -0.029 -0.0215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.79% 0.036 216.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1825, 66.1263, 82.3036) |
| Luminance | 0.6613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 2.88
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 4.71
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 6.59
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 7.93
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 8.86
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BADAE3 #E3C3BA
analogous
#BAE3D7 #BADAE3 #BAC5E3
triadic
#BADAE3 #E3BADA #DAE3BA
tetradic
#BADAE3 #D7BAE3 #E3C3BA #C5E3BA
square
#BADAE3 #D7BAE3 #E3C3BA #C5E3BA
split-complementary
#BADAE3 #E3BAC5 #E3D7BA
monochromatic
#63ABC0 #8EC3D1 #BADAE3 #E6F1F5 #E9F3F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#BADAE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.23
#BADAE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BADAE3
14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BADAE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BADAE3 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.23 | 14.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4D8E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDD2E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEDEDD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #badae3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 218, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.036 216.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe5eb',
500: '#badae3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #badae3; $custom-light: #cfe5eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#badae3",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 218,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.171,
"s": 42.268,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86789,
"c": 0.03608,
"h": 216.6
},
"luminance": 0.66128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BADAE3
secondary
#BD9185
accent
#4D30B5
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFD
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141516
muted
#838484