Recognised as Colour
#BADFDF
- #BADFDF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Powder blue
#BADFDF is a cyan with RGB values 186, 223, 223 and HSL 180°, 37%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.
Colour values
#BADFDF#BADFDF
HEX#BADFDF
RGBrgb(186, 223, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8745, 0.8745
RGB percentages72.9%, 87.5%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(180, 36.6%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 16.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK16.6%, 0%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,247,007
CSS custom property--colour: #BADFDF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.71:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#452020
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DFBABA
Analogous#BADFCD, #BACDDF
Triadic#DFBADF, #DFDFBA
Split complementary#DFBACD, #DFCDBA
Tetradic#CDBADF, #DFBABA, #CDDFBA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G223
B223
Red186 (72.9%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)36.63%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR BA · G DF · B DF
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