#BADDEF#BADDEF

#BADDEF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.044 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BADDEF
RGB	rgb(186, 221, 239)
HSL	hsl(200, 62%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(200, 22%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 7.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.20, -7.62, -12.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.20, 14.72, 238.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% -0.0284 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.045 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.6818, 68.3820, 91.5938)
Luminance	0.6838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BADDEF #EFCCBA

analogous

#BAEFE6 #BADDEF #BAC2EF

triadic

#BADDEF #EFBADD #DDEFBA

tetradic

#BADDEF #E6BAEF #EFCCBA #C2EFBA

square

#BADDEF #E6BAEF #EFCCBA #C2EFBA

split-complementary

#BADDEF #EFBAC2 #EFE6BA

monochromatic

#57ACD8 #88C5E3 #BADDEF #E6F3F9 #E6F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#BADDEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#BADDEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BADDEF

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BADDEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BADDEF	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DBF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD5EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABE2E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baddef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 221, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.044 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe7f4',
    500: '#baddef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baddef;
$custom-light: #cfe7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baddef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.377,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87801,
    "c": 0.0445,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BADDEF

secondary

#CD9A80

accent

#571BCA

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BADDEF

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

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