Information about #BAD4CE color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly toned water-like cyan, #BAD4CE has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jet Stream (#BBD0C9). Slightly further away sit Jungle Mist (#B4CFD3) and Clinical Soft Blue (#B2CFD3).
In RGB terms — rgb(186, 212, 206) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAD4CE: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#BAD4CE color variations
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#BAD4CE color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BAD4CE color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BAD4CE color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BAD4CE color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BAD4CE color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BAD4CE color
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Nearest named colors to #BAD4CE
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BBD0C9
#B4CFD3
#B2CFD3
#C1D8C5
#B9D6C2
#C2D5C4
#C4CDC7
#ADD9D1
#BCC6CC
#C1C8D2
#AECCCB
#C6CCCA
#BAD4CE color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BAD4CE
- RGB186, 212, 206
- CMYK10, 0, 2, 17
- CSSrgb(186, 212, 206)
- HSL166°, 23%, 78%
- HSL Precise166.154°, 23.214%, 78.039%
- HSV166°, 12%, 83%
- HSB166°, 12%, 83%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
- GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.831, 0.808)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.831, 0.808, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.831, 0.808)
- Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBAD4CE
- DECIMAL ID12244174
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
