#BADBEF#BADBEF

#BADBEF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.045 H 234.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BADBEF
RGB	rgb(186, 219, 239)
HSL	hsl(203, 62%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(203, 22%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 8.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.67, -6.58, -13.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.67, 14.91, 243.81°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% -0.0258 -0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.045 234.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.1569, 67.3322, 91.4188)
Luminance	0.6733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BADBEF #EFCEBA

analogous

#BAEFE9 #BADBEF #BAC0EF

triadic

#BADBEF #EFBADB #DBEFBA

tetradic

#BADBEF #E9BAEF #EFCEBA #C0EFBA

square

#BADBEF #E9BAEF #EFCEBA #C0EFBA

split-complementary

#BADBEF #EFBAC0 #EFE9BA

monochromatic

#57A7D8 #88C1E3 #BADBEF #E6F2F9 #E6F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BADBEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.47

#BADBEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BADBEF

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BADBEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BADBEF	1.00	1.45	14.47	14.47
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2DAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAD3EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABE0E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #badbef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 219, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.045 234.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe6f4',
    500: '#badbef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #badbef;
$custom-light: #cfe6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#badbef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.642,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87386,
    "c": 0.0446,
    "h": 234.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BADBEF

secondary

#CD9D80

accent

#5D1BCA

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BADBEF

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

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