#BAD8CC#BAD8CC
#BAD8CC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.036 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAD8CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 216, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 28%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 14%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 5.6%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.92, -12.26, 2.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.92, 12.53, 168.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.68% -0.0353 0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.68% 0.036 169.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7020, 63.9093, 66.5160) |
| Luminance | 0.6391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.35
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 9.07
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.14
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 9.16
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 9.73
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 9.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAD8CC #D8BAC6
analogous
#BAD8BD #BAD8CC #BAD5D8
triadic
#BAD8CC #CCBAD8 #D8CCBA
tetradic
#BAD8CC #BDBAD8 #D8BAC6 #D5D8BA
square
#BAD8CC #BDBAD8 #D8BAC6 #D5D8BA
split-complementary
#BAD8CC #D8BAD5 #D8BDBA
monochromatic
#6CAC92 #93C2AF #BAD8CC #E1EEE9 #EBF4F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#BAD8CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.78
#BAD8CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAD8CC
13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAD8CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAD8CC | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.78 | 13.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6D4CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0D0CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4D8D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bad8cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 216, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.036 169.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe4db',
500: '#bad8cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bad8cc; $custom-light: #cfe4db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bad8cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 216,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156,
"s": 27.778,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85682,
"c": 0.03592,
"h": 169.4
},
"luminance": 0.6391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAD8CC
secondary
#AF8897
accent
#3F68A6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFB
border
#D4D5D4
text
#131515
muted
#838484