#BADBDE#BADBDE
#BADBDE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.035 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BADBDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 219, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 35%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 16%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.2%, 1.4%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.19, -10.20, -5.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.19, 11.41, 206.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.84% -0.0322 -0.0139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.84% 0.035 203.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7625, 66.3744, 78.8086) |
| Luminance | 0.6638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 3.50
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 4.59
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 7.24
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 7.52
Very Light Blue
#D5FFFF
ΔE00 7.92
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BADBDE #DEBDBA
analogous
#BADECF #BADBDE #BAC9DE
triadic
#BADBDE #DEBADB #DBDEBA
tetradic
#BADBDE #CFBADE #DEBDBA #C9DEBA
square
#BADBDE #CFBADE #DEBDBA #C9DEBA
split-complementary
#BADBDE #DEBAC9 #DECFBA
monochromatic
#67B0B6 #91C5CA #BADBDE #E3F1F2 #EAF4F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#BADBDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.28
#BADBDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BADBDE
14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BADBDE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BADBDE | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.28 | 14.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6D8DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFD3DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0DEDC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #badbde; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 219, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.035 203.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe6e8',
500: '#badbde',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #badbde; $custom-light: #cfe6e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#badbde",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 219,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185,
"s": 35.294,
"l": 80
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86843,
"c": 0.03508,
"h": 203.3
},
"luminance": 0.66376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BADBDE
secondary
#B68A86
accent
#4137AE
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141516
muted
#838484