#BADEEF#BADEEF

#BADEEF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.045 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BADEEF
RGB	rgb(186, 222, 239)
HSL	hsl(199, 62%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(199, 22%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 7.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.46, -8.13, -12.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.46, 14.66, 236.32°)
OKLab	oklab(88.01% -0.0298 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(88.01% 0.045 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.9466, 68.9116, 91.6820)
Luminance	0.6891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BADEEF #EFCBBA

analogous

#BAEFE5 #BADEEF #BAC3EF

triadic

#BADEEF #EFBADE #DEEFBA

tetradic

#BADEEF #E5BAEF #EFCBBA #C3EFBA

square

#BADEEF #E5BAEF #EFCBBA #C3EFBA

split-complementary

#BADEEF #EFBAC3 #EFE5BA

monochromatic

#57AED8 #88C6E3 #BADEEF #E6F3F9 #E6F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#BADEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#BADEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BADEEF

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BADEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BADEEF	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DCF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD6EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABE3E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #badeef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 222, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.045 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe8f4',
    500: '#badeef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #badeef;
$custom-light: #cfe8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#badeef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.245,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88009,
    "c": 0.04456,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BADEEF

secondary

#CD9980

accent

#531BCA

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BADEEF

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

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