#BAD5CE#BAD5CE

#BAD5CE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.030 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD5CE
RGB	rgb(186, 213, 206)
HSL	hsl(164, 24%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(164, 13%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 3.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.17, -10.34, 0.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.17, 10.35, 177.68°)
OKLab	oklab(85.11% -0.0304 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(85.11% 0.03 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.1818, 62.4827, 67.5336)
Luminance	0.6248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD5CE #D5BAC1

analogous

#BAD5C0 #BAD5CE #BACED5

triadic

#BAD5CE #CEBAD5 #D5CEBA

tetradic

#BAD5CE #C0BAD5 #D5BAC1 #CED5BA

square

#BAD5CE #C0BAD5 #D5BAC1 #CED5BA

split-complementary

#BAD5CE #D5BACE #D5C0BA

monochromatic

#6EA798 #94BEB3 #BAD5CE #E0ECE9 #ECF3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BAD5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#BAD5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD5CE

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD5CE	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDCECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 213, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.030 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe2dc',
    500: '#bad5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad5ce;
$custom-light: #cfe2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.444,
    "s": 24.324,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85105,
    "c": 0.0304,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD5CE

secondary

#AB8891

accent

#435CA3

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#131515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD5CE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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