#bad6ee

Color #bad6ee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.57 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bad6ee

RGB

rgb(186, 214, 238)

HSL

hsl(207.7, 60.5%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.7, 21.8%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.8%, 10.1%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(84.33, -4.2, -14.86)

LCH

lch(84.33, 15.44, 254.22)

OKLCH

oklch(86.3%, 0.0449, 244.12)

HWB

hwb(207.7, 72.9%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eed2ba

Analogous

#baeeec

#bad6ee

#babcee

Triadic

#bad6ee

#eebad6

#d6eeba

Split-complementary

#bad6ee

#eebabc

#eeecba

Tetradic

#bad6ee

#d2baee

#eed2ba

#d6eeba

Square

#bad6ee

#ecbaee

#eed2ba

#bceeba

Shades

Color #bad6ee mixed toward black.

#81b4e0

#4893d2

#2a6faa

#1c4a71

#0e2539

Tints

Color #bad6ee mixed toward white.

#c5ddf1

#d1e4f4

#dceaf6

#e8f1f9

#f3f8fc

Tones

Color #bad6ee mixed toward gray.

#bed6ea

#c3d5e5

#c7d5e1

#cbd5dd

#d0d4d8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7e8 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#c5c3e7 · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#bce4e3 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 11.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bad6ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bad6ee]

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Steel Blue #4682b4

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Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#bad6ee (#bad6ee) is rgb(186, 214, 238) in RGB.

No, #bad6ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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