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#BAD2DF

Brightness
204.7
HSL (°,%,%)
201°, 37%, 80%
HSV V %
87%
Lab
82.8, -5.3, -9.1
PNG size
5.6 KB
Tone / Feel
light, soft cool hue
Black text 13.37:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.57:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (13.37:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #BAD2DF

Common Name: Vista

RGB: (186, 210, 223)

HSL: (204, 42%, 79%)

Contrast:

  • vs White: 3.3, AA Pass
  • vs Black: 9.3, AA Pass

Mood: This soft, pastel blue creates a serene and calming atmosphere. It’s often associated with tranquility and purity, making it a popular choice in designs aiming for a relaxing and elegant feel. The muted tones work well in contemporary and minimalist spaces. Vista’s subtle nature provides a sense of openness and lightness, making it ideal for design elements where a gentle, unobtrusive vibe is desired.

Close Named Matches:

  • Vista - #BAD2DF (Exact Match) ΔE=0.00
  • Powder Blue - #B2C7D5 ΔE=3.91
  • Steel Blue - #BEC9CC ΔE=7.18
  • Light Admiralty Grey - #B6D3CC ΔE=10.93
  • Quietude - #BDD3E2 ΔE=1.41

Why Designers Use It:

  • Vista is popular in interior design and branding due to its calming and clean appearance.
  • Its cool, pastel tone pairs well with a variety of color schemes, making it versatile for different applications, from corporate designs to home decor.
  • The color’s association with tranquility makes it ideal for spaces requiring a sense of calmness, such as spas, bedrooms, or wellness brands.
  • It’s often used in design elements that focus on simplicity and minimalism, which are currently trending in design aesthetics.
  • Vista’s neutrality ensures it doesn't overpower other design elements, making it an excellent background or accent color in graphic design and product packaging.

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