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#BAD3CE

#bad3ce ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bad3ce is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 82.75% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.37% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 168°, with 22.12% saturation and 77.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 4.33.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6148

Complementary

  1. #bad3ce
  2. #d3babf

Split complementary

  1. #bad3ce
  2. #d3bacb
  3. #d3c1ba

Analogous

  1. #bad3c1
  2. #bad3ce
  3. #bacbd3

Triadic

  1. #bad3ce
  2. #cebad3
  3. #d3ceba

Tetradic

  1. #bad3ce
  2. #babfd3
  3. #d3babf
  4. #d3ceba

Square

  1. #bad3ce
  2. #c1bad3
  3. #d3babf
  4. #cbd3ba

Monochromatic

  1. #5f958a
  2. #8bb5ad
  3. #bad3ce
  4. #e9f1ef
  5. #f3f7f6

Shades

#bad3ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bad3ce
  2. #a7beb9
  3. #95a9a5
  4. #829490
  5. #707f7c
  6. #5d6a67
  7. #4a5452
  8. #383f3e
  9. #252a29
  10. #131515
  11. #000000

Tints

#bad3ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bad3ce
  2. #c1d7d3
  3. #c8dcd8
  4. #cfe0dd
  5. #d6e5e2
  6. #dde9e7
  7. #e3edeb
  8. #eaf2f0
  9. #f1f6f5
  10. #f8fbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bad3ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bad3ce
  2. #b4cbc6
  3. #aec2be
  4. #a9bab7
  5. #a3b2af
  6. #9daaa7
  7. #97a19f
  8. #919997
  9. #8c9190
  10. #868888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6d0ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0d0ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbccce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4d4d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8d1ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5cfce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6d4d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bad3ce {
  color: #bad3ce;
}
Background
.bg-bad3ce {
  background-color: #bad3ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bad3ce {
  border: 2px solid #bad3ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bad3ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 211 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 22% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bad3ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bad3ce, #bacbd3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bad3ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 211 206 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 4.33 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 6.63 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.07 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.41 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.47 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 9.74 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 9.85 #452c31 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Opal
#bad3ce  rgb(186, 211, 206)  hsl(168, 22%, 78%)  Opal
#d3babf  rgb(211, 186, 191)  hsl(348, 22%, 78%)  Silver Pink
#cebad3  rgb(206, 186, 211)  hsl(288, 22%, 78%)  Thistle
#d3ceba  rgb(211, 206, 186)  hsl(48, 22%, 78%)  Bone