#BADAEA#BADAEA

#BADAEA is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.041 H 229.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BADAEA
RGB	rgb(186, 218, 234)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(200, 21%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 6.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.26, -7.15, -11.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.26, 13.42, 237.79°)
OKLab	oklab(87.01% -0.0263 -0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(87.01% 0.041 229.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.1683, 66.5206, 87.4956)
Luminance	0.6652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BADAEA #EACABA

analogous

#BAEAE2 #BADAEA #BAC2EA

triadic

#BADAEA #EABADA #DAEABA

tetradic

#BADAEA #E2BAEA #EACABA #C2EABA

square

#BADAEA #E2BAEA #EACABA #C2EABA

split-complementary

#BADAEA #EABAC2 #EAE2BA

monochromatic

#5CA8CD #8BC1DC #BADAEA #E8F2F8 #E8F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#BADAEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#BADAEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BADAEA

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BADAEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BADAEA	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D8EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADDFDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #badaea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 218, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.041 229.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe5f0',
    500: '#badaea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #badaea;
$custom-light: #cfe5f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#badaea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87014,
    "c": 0.04052,
    "h": 229.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BADAEA

secondary

#C69982

accent

#5925C1

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BADAEA

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

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