#BAD8CA#BAD8CA

#BAD8CA is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.037 H 165.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAD8CA
RGB	rgb(186, 216, 202)
HSL	hsl(152, 28%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(152, 14%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 6.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.87, -12.64, 3.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.87, 13.14, 164.27°)
OKLab	oklab(85.63% -0.0361 0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(85.63% 0.037 165.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.4637, 63.8139, 65.2608)
Luminance	0.6381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAD8CA #D8BAC8

analogous

#BAD8BB #BAD8CA #BAD7D8

triadic

#BAD8CA #CABAD8 #D8CABA

tetradic

#BAD8CA #BBBAD8 #D8BAC8 #D7D8BA

square

#BAD8CA #BBBAD8 #D8BAC8 #D7D8BA

split-complementary

#BAD8CA #D8BAD7 #D8BBBA

monochromatic

#6CAC8E #93C2AC #BAD8CA #E1EEE8 #EBF4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BAD8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#BAD8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAD8CA

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAD8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAD8CA	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D3C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1CFCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4D8D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bad8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 216, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.037 165.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe4da',
    500: '#bad8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bad8ca;
$custom-light: #cfe4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bad8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85626,
    "c": 0.03726,
    "h": 165.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAD8CA

secondary

#AF889A

accent

#3F6FA6

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#131514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAD8CA

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

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