#BADEEC#BADEEC

#BADEEC is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.042 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BADEEC
RGB	rgb(186, 222, 236)
HSL	hsl(197, 57%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(197, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 5.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.37, -8.78, -10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.37, 13.88, 230.75°)
OKLab	oklab(87.91% -0.0309 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(87.91% 0.042 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.5071, 68.7358, 89.3673)
Luminance	0.6874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BADEEC #ECC8BA

analogous

#BAECE1 #BADEEC #BAC5EC

triadic

#BADEEC #ECBADE #DEECBA

tetradic

#BADEEC #E1BAEC #ECC8BA #C5ECBA

square

#BADEEC #E1BAEC #ECC8BA #C5ECBA

split-complementary

#BADEEC #ECBAC5 #ECE1BA

monochromatic

#5AB0D2 #8AC7DF #BADEEC #E7F4F8 #E7F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#BADEEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#BADEEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BADEEC

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BADEEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BADEEC	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACE3E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #badeec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 222, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.042 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe8f2',
    500: '#badeec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #badeec;
$custom-light: #cfe8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#badeec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.8,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87911,
    "c": 0.04249,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BADEEC

secondary

#C99581

accent

#4F21C4

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BADEEC

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

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