Information about #BADED6 color

#BADED6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BADED6 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 222, 214) — 72.9% red, 87.1% green, 83.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 0 / 3 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BADED6 reads as a mildly saturated cyan and 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 a hair away from Reservoir (#BFE2DC). Slightly further away sit Pale Light Grayish Spring Green (#B8E7D0) and Pale Light Grayish Turquoise (#B8E7DC).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(186, 222, 214)), which gives #BADED6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BADED6: 14.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #BADED6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BADED6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BADED6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BADED6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#83C3B5

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#4FA592

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#356E61

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Black

#000000

#BADED6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AACFC7

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#9CBEB7

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#90ABA5

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#869693

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Grey

#808080

#BADED6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BADDC7

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#BADDBA

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#C9DDBA

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#BADED6 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.

Complementary color schemes
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#DEBAC2
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#DEC4BA
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#DEBAD4
#DEBAD4

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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.

Analogous color scheme
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#BADEC4
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#D6BADE
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#DED6BA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#BAC2DE
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#DEBAC2
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#DED6BA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#C4BADE
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#DEBAC2
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#D4DEBA
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Nearest named colors to #BADED6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Pale Light Grayish Spring Green color link
Pale Light Grayish Spring Green

#B8E7D0

Pale Light Grayish Turquoise color link
Pale Light Grayish Turquoise

#B8E7DC

Aero Blue color link
Aero Blue

#C0E8D5

Ice Cold color link
Ice Cold

#AFE3D6

Dreamer’s Sky color link
Dreamer’s Sky

#ADDED9

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Pastel Aquamarine color link
Pastel Aquamarine

#B0E9D5

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

#BADED6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BADED6
  • RGB186, 222, 214
  • CMYK14, 0, 3, 13
  • CSSrgb(186, 222, 214)
  • HSL167°, 35%, 80%
  • HSL Precise166.667°, 35.294%, 80%
  • HSV167°, 16%, 87%
  • HSB167°, 16%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.871, 0.839)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.871, 0.839, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.871, 0.839)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBADED6
  • DECIMAL ID12246742
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers40 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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