#BAD4CE#BAD4CE
#BAD4CE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.029 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAD4CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 212, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 23%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 12%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 2.8%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.90, -9.83, 0.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.90, 9.83, 179.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.89% -0.029 -0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.89% 0.029 180.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9311, 61.9812, 67.4500) |
| Luminance | 0.6198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.08
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 8.74
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.80
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.87
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.46
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAD4CE #D4BAC0
analogous
#BAD4C1 #BAD4CE #BACDD4
triadic
#BAD4CE #CEBAD4 #D4CEBA
tetradic
#BAD4CE #C1BAD4 #D4BAC0 #CDD4BA
square
#BAD4CE #C1BAD4 #D4BAC0 #CDD4BA
split-complementary
#BAD4CE #D4BACD #D4C1BA
monochromatic
#6FA598 #94BDB3 #BAD4CE #E0EBE9 #ECF3F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#BAD4CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.40
#BAD4CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAD4CE
13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAD4CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAD4CE | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.40 | 13.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2D1CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCCDCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4D5D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bad4ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 212, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.029 180.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe1dc',
500: '#bad4ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bad4ce; $custom-light: #cfe1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bad4ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 212,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.154,
"s": 23.214,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84894,
"c": 0.02902,
"h": 180.1
},
"luminance": 0.61982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAD4CE
secondary
#AA8990
accent
#4459A2
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#838484