#BAD8CF#BAD8CF
#BAD8CF is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.034 H 175.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAD8CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 216, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 28%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 14%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 4.2%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.99, -11.68, 1.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.99, 11.73, 174.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.77% -0.0341 0.0027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.77% 0.034 175.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0653, 64.0546, 68.4293) |
| Luminance | 0.6406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.24
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.56
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 8.71
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 8.94
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 9.17
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAD8CF #D8BAC3
analogous
#BAD8C0 #BAD8CF #BAD2D8
triadic
#BAD8CF #CFBAD8 #D8CFBA
tetradic
#BAD8CF #C0BAD8 #D8BAC3 #D2D8BA
square
#BAD8CF #C0BAD8 #D8BAC3 #D2D8BA
split-complementary
#BAD8CF #D8BAD2 #D8C0BA
monochromatic
#6CAC99 #93C2B4 #BAD8CF #E1EEEA #EBF4F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#BAD8CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.81
#BAD8CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAD8CF
13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAD8CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAD8CF | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.81 | 13.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6D4CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0D0D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3D9D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bad8cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 216, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.034 175.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe4dd',
500: '#bad8cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bad8cf; $custom-light: #cfe4dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bad8cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 216,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162,
"s": 27.778,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85767,
"c": 0.0342,
"h": 175.4
},
"luminance": 0.64056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAD8CF
secondary
#AF8893
accent
#3F5EA6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#838484