#BADEF8#BADEF8

#BADEF8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.052 H 239.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BADEF8
RGB	rgb(186, 222, 248)
HSL	hsl(205, 82%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(205, 25%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 10.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.73, -6.14, -16.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.73, 17.65, 249.65°)
OKLab	oklab(88.31% -0.0265 -0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(88.31% 0.052 239.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.3094, 69.4567, 98.8595)
Luminance	0.6946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BADEF8 #F8D4BA

analogous

#BAF8F3 #BADEF8 #BABFF8

triadic

#BADEF8 #F8BADE #DEF8BA

tetradic

#BADEF8 #F3BAF8 #F8D4BA #BFF8BA

square

#BADEF8 #F3BAF8 #F8D4BA #BFF8BA

split-complementary

#BADEF8 #F8BABF #F8F3BA

monochromatic

#4BA9ED #82C3F2 #BADEF8 #E3F2FC #E3F2FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#BADEF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.89

#BADEF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BADEF8

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BADEF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BADEF8	1.00	1.41	14.89	14.89
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3DDF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD6F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8E5E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #badef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 222, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.052 239.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe8fa',
    500: '#badef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #badef8;
$custom-light: #cfe8fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#badef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.161,
    "s": 81.579,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88311,
    "c": 0.0523,
    "h": 239.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BADEF8

secondary

#DBA37B

accent

#6108DE

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#141617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BADEF8

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

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