#BAD2A7
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(83.5% 0.064 131.5), rgb(186, 210, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.86:1).
About this color
#BAD2A7 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 12.86:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BAD2A7 |
| RGB | rgb(186, 210, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 32%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.5% 0.064 131.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BAD2A7 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #BAD2A7 | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #BAD2A7 text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BAD2A7 text on black | 12.86:1 | AAA | Lc -74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC6
oklch(88.4% 0.035 130.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#BAD2A7
oklch(83.5% 0.064 131.5)
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Step 400
400
#89AE6A
oklch(70.7% 0.102 131.8)
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Step 500
500
#6C993F
oklch(63% 0.13 131.5)
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Step 600
600
#548319
oklch(55.6% 0.141 131.3)
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Step 700
700
#446F07
oklch(49.1% 0.132 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#385A0D
oklch(42.6% 0.109 131.4)
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Step 900
900
#314A15
oklch(37.6% 0.084 131)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C0E
oklch(27.1% 0.054 131.3)
#BAD2A7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D6CCA4 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2CAA9 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BBCEC6 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BAD2A7
#BAD2A7
oklch(83.5% 0.064 131.5)
- #D7BEE8
#D7BEE8
oklch(83.6% 0.064 311.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BAD2A7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.031
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.048
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.050
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.052
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.058
Use #BAD2A7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.