#BAD8D8#BAD8D8
#BAD8D8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.032 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAD8D8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 216, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 28%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 14%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 0%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.23, -9.89, -3.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.23, 10.44, 198.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.03% -0.0305 -0.0091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.03% 0.032 196.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1971, 64.5073, 74.3901) |
| Luminance | 0.6451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 4.62
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.91
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.09
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 8.39
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 8.46
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAD8D8 #D8BABA
analogous
#BAD8C9 #BAD8D8 #BAC9D8
triadic
#BAD8D8 #D8BAD8 #D8D8BA
tetradic
#BAD8D8 #C9BAD8 #D8BABA #C9D8BA
square
#BAD8D8 #C9BAD8 #D8BABA #C9D8BA
split-complementary
#BAD8D8 #D8BAC9 #D8C9BA
monochromatic
#6CACAC #93C2C2 #BAD8D8 #E1EEEE #EBF4F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#BAD8D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.90
#BAD8D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAD8D8
13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAD8D8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAD8D8 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.90 | 13.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4D5D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CED0D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1DAD8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bad8d8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 216, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.032 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe4e4',
500: '#bad8d8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bad8d8; $custom-light: #cfe4e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bad8d8",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 216,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 27.778,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86031,
"c": 0.03185,
"h": 196.6
},
"luminance": 0.64509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAD8D8
secondary
#AF8888
accent
#3F3FA6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#838484