#BAD8E3 Color

#BAD8E3 is rgb(186, 216, 227) in RGB and hsl(196, 42%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PowderBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BAD8E3

HEX#BAD8E3

RGBrgb(186, 216, 227)

HSLhsl(196, 42%, 81%)

HSVhsv(196, 18%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(86.4% 0.035 221.9)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 5%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BAD8E3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BAD8E3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BAD8E3 Complementary#E3C5BA Analogous#BAE3D9 Analogous#BAC4E3 Triadic#E3BAD8 Triadic#D8E3BA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BAD8E3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1DCE6 #CCE2EA #D4E6ED #DEEDF2 #E6F1F5 #F1F7F9

Shades

#92C1D3 #6BABC2 #4792AE #377186 #264F5E #162E36

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