#BAD9CB Color
#BAD9CB is rgb(186, 217, 203) in RGB and hsl(153, 29%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#BAD9CB
HEX
#BAD9CBRGB
rgb(186, 217, 203)HSL
hsl(153, 29%, 79%)HSV
hsv(153, 14%, 85%)OKLCH
oklch(85.9% 0.038 166.4)CMYK
cmyk(14%, 0%, 6%, 15%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BAD9CB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text13.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #BAD9CB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #BAD9CB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.