Information about #BADFE9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BADFE9 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 223, 233) — 72.9% red, 87.5% green, 91.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 4 / 0 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BADFE9 reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Light Grayish Cerulean (#B8DCE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Escape (#BADAE5) and Columbia Blue (#B9D9EB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(186, 223, 233)), which gives #BADFE9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BADFE9: 14.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #BADFE9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BADFE9 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BADFE9 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BADFE9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#BADFE9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BADFE9
  • RGB186, 223, 233
  • CMYK18, 4, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(186, 223, 233)
  • HSL193°, 52%, 82%
  • HSL Precise192.766°, 51.648%, 82.157%
  • HSV193°, 20%, 91%
  • HSB193°, 20%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.875, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.875, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.875, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBADFE9
  • DECIMAL ID12247017
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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