#bad8ff

Color #bad8ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.89 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#bad8ff

RGB

rgb(186, 216, 255)

HSL

hsl(213.9, 100%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.9, 27.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.1%, 15.3%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(85.39, -1.41, -22.26)

LCH

lch(85.39, 22.3, 266.38)

OKLCH

oklch(87.3%, 0.0631, 255.13)

HWB

hwb(213.9, 72.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffe1ba

Analogous

#bafbff

#bad8ff

#bfbaff

Triadic

#bad8ff

#ffbad8

#d8ffba

Split-complementary

#bad8ff

#ffbfba

#fbffba

Tetradic

#bad8ff

#e1baff

#ffe1ba

#d8ffba

Square

#bad8ff

#ffbafb

#ffe1ba

#baffbf

Shades

Color #bad8ff mixed toward black.

#71afff

#2785ff

#0060dd

#004093

#00204a

Tints

Color #bad8ff mixed toward white.

#c6dfff

#d1e5ff

#ddecff

#e8f2ff

#f4f9ff

Tones

Color #bad8ff mixed toward gray.

#c0d9f9

#c6daf4

#cbdaee

#d1dbe8

#d7dce2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8f6 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#c6c4f4 · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#bcefee · ΔE 17.6

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 14.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bad8ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bad8ff]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#bad8ff (#bad8ff) is rgb(186, 216, 255) in RGB.

No, #bad8ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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