#BAD8D4#BAD8D4
#BAD8D4 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.032 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAD8D4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 216, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 28%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 14%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 1.9%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.12, -10.69, -1.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.12, 10.78, 187.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.91% -0.0321 -0.0038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.91% 0.032 186.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6862, 64.3030, 71.6997) |
| Luminance | 0.6430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.55
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.64
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.01
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 8.52
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 8.57
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 8.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAD8D4 #D8BABE
analogous
#BAD8C5 #BAD8D4 #BACDD8
triadic
#BAD8D4 #D4BAD8 #D8D4BA
tetradic
#BAD8D4 #C5BAD8 #D8BABE #CDD8BA
square
#BAD8D4 #C5BAD8 #D8BABE #CDD8BA
split-complementary
#BAD8D4 #D8BACD #D8C5BA
monochromatic
#6CACA3 #93C2BC #BAD8D4 #E1EEEC #EBF4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#BAD8D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.86
#BAD8D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAD8D4
13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAD8D4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAD8D4 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.86 | 13.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5D4D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFD0D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2DAD7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bad8d4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 216, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.032 186.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe4e1',
500: '#bad8d4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bad8d4; $custom-light: #cfe4e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bad8d4",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 216,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172,
"s": 27.778,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85912,
"c": 0.03233,
"h": 186.8
},
"luminance": 0.64304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAD8D4
secondary
#AF888D
accent
#3F4DA6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#838484