#BADEFF#BADEFF
#BADEFF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.059 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BADEFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 222, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 100%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 27%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.1%, 12.9%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.95, -4.55, -19.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.95, 20.41, 257.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.56% -0.024 -0.0544) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.56% 0.059 246.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.4157, 69.8992, 104.6863) |
| Luminance | 0.6990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.34
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.84
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 5.94
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 6.53
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.64
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BADEFF #FFDBBA
analogous
#BAFFFE #BADEFF #BABCFF
triadic
#BADEFF #FFBADE #DEFFBA
tetradic
#BADEFF #FEBAFF #FFDBBA #BCFFBA
square
#BADEFF #FEBAFF #FFDBBA #BCFFBA
split-complementary
#BADEFF #FFBABC #FFFEBA
monochromatic
#40A3FF #7DC1FF #BADEFF #E0F0FF #E0F0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#BADEFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.98
#BADEFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BADEFF
14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BADEFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BADEFF | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.98 | 14.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1DEFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9D7FE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6E6E9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #badeff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 222, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.059 246.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e8ff',
500: '#badeff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #badeff; $custom-light: #d0e8ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#badeff",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 222,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.696,
"s": 100,
"l": 86.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88555,
"c": 0.05947,
"h": 246.2
},
"luminance": 0.69902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BADEFF
secondary
#E7AC76
accent
#6E00E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFCFF
border
#D4D5D7
text
#141618
muted
#838486