#bad9d8

Color #bad9d8

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 6.47 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bad9d8

RGB

rgb(186, 217, 216)

HSL

hsl(178.1, 29%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(178.1, 14.3%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.3%, 0%, 0.5%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(84.49, -10.4, -2.95)

LCH

lch(84.49, 10.81, 195.84)

OKLCH

oklch(86.2%, 0.0329, 194.08)

HWB

hwb(178.1, 72.9%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9babb

Analogous

#bad9c8

#bad9d8

#bacad9

Triadic

#bad9d8

#d8bad9

#d9d8ba

Split-complementary

#bad9d8

#d9baca

#d9c8ba

Tetradic

#bad9d8

#babbd9

#d9babb

#d9d8ba

Square

#bad9d8

#c8bad9

#d9babb

#cad9ba

Shades

Color #bad9d8 mixed toward black.

#8fc1c0

#63a9a7

#488280

#305755

#182b2b

Tints

Color #bad9d8 mixed toward white.

#c5dfde

#d1e6e5

#dceceb

#e8f2f2

#f3f9f8

Tones

Color #bad9d8 mixed toward gray.

#bdd6d6

#bfd4d3

#c2d1d1

#c4cfce

#c7cccc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

14:1

Black text reads better on this background (14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8d8 · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#c6c4d8 · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#bcd8d8 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 11.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bad9d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bad9d8]

Related colors

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#bad9d8 (#bad9d8) is rgb(186, 217, 216) in RGB.

No, #bad9d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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