#BAD9D8 Color

#BAD9D8 is rgb(186, 217, 216) in RGB and hsl(178, 29%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PowderBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BAD9D8

HEX#BAD9D8

RGBrgb(186, 217, 216)

HSLhsl(178, 29%, 79%)

HSVhsv(178, 14%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(86.2% 0.033 194.2)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BAD9D8 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 text14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BAD9D8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BAD9D8 Complementary#D9BABB Analogous#BAD9C8 Analogous#BACAD9 Triadic#D8BAD9 Triadic#D9D8BA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BAD9D8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4DEDE #CAE2E1 #D4E7E7 #DEEDEC #E8F2F2 #EFF6F6

Shades

#96C5C3 #75B3B1 #559B98 #417675 #2D5251 #1B3131

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