#BAD6AF
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(84.5% 0.061 136.9), rgb(186, 214, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.32:1).
About this color
#BAD6AF is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 13.32:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BAD6AF |
| RGB | rgb(186, 214, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 32%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.061 136.9) |
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 #BAD6AF | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BAD6AF | 13.32:1 | AAA | Lc 77.6 | Fine for body text |
| #BAD6AF text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BAD6AF text on black | 13.32:1 | AAA | Lc -76.8 | Fine for body text |
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
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC9
oklch(88.6% 0.034 137.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#BAD6AF
oklch(84.5% 0.061 136.9)
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Step 400
400
#84AF72
oklch(70.7% 0.097 136.8)
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Step 500
500
#649B4C
oklch(63.2% 0.125 137)
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Step 600
600
#4A852D
oklch(55.7% 0.136 136.9)
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Step 700
700
#3B701F
oklch(49% 0.126 136.8)
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Step 800
800
#315B1C
oklch(42.6% 0.104 136.8)
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Step 900
900
#2C4B1D
oklch(37.7% 0.081 136.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C12
oklch(27% 0.051 136.8)
#BAD6AF 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) | #D9D0AD | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4CDB1 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BAD3CB | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BAD6AF
#BAD6AF
oklch(84.5% 0.061 136.9)
- #DDC0E7
#DDC0E7
oklch(84.5% 0.062 317.4)
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 #BAD6AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.037
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.046
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.050
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.051
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.053
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.054
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.056
Use #BAD6AF 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.