#BADDEA#BADDEA

#BADDEA is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.041 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BADDEA
RGB	rgb(186, 221, 234)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(196, 21%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 5.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.05, -8.70, -10.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.05, 13.39, 229.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87.64% -0.0303 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(87.64% 0.041 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.9533, 68.0906, 87.7572)
Luminance	0.6809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BADDEA #EAC7BA

analogous

#BAEADF #BADDEA #BAC5EA

triadic

#BADDEA #EABADD #DDEABA

tetradic

#BADDEA #DFBAEA #EAC7BA #C5EABA

square

#BADDEA #DFBAEA #EAC7BA #C5EABA

split-complementary

#BADDEA #EABAC5 #EADFBA

monochromatic

#5CAFCD #8BC6DC #BADDEA #E8F3F8 #E8F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#BADDEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.62

#BADDEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BADDEA

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BADDEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BADDEA	1.00	1.44	14.62	14.62
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DBEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED5EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACE1E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baddea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 221, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.041 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe7f0',
    500: '#baddea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baddea;
$custom-light: #cfe7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baddea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.25,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87638,
    "c": 0.04099,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BADDEA

secondary

#C69582

accent

#4F25C1

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BADDEA

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

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