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#BADCA7 — Light Muted Green

#BADCA7 is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #BADCA7 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BADCA7 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C9A7DC; it also sits naturally between #D5DCA7 and #A7DCAF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BADCA7 · RGB 186, 220, 167

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Color values

HEX#BADCA7
RGB186, 220, 167
HSL98°, 43%, 76%
HSV98°, 24%, 86%
CMYK15%, 0%, 24%, 14%
XYZ52.82, 64.42, 46.21
Yxy64.42, 0.3232, 0.3941
CIE-Lab84.18, -20.75, 22.43
Hunter Lab80.26, -18.99, 18.36

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 86% · Blue 65%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 14%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #BADCA7 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BADCA7 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BADCA7

.text { color: #BADCA7; }
.background { background-color: #BADCA7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BADCA7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(186, 220, 167); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(98, 43%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BADCA7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(186, 220, 167, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BADCA7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(186, 220, 167, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BADCA7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BADCA7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BADCA7

#A7D28E#93C874#7CBC57#6AAB44#5A923A#4B7830#3B5F26#29421A#192810#090F06

Tints of #BADCA7

#C0DFAF#C6E2B6#CCE5BD#D2E8C5#D7EBCC#DDEED3#E3F0DB#E8F3E2#EEF6E9#F4F9F0

Tones of #BADCA7

#BCD8AB#BDD5AF#BED1B3#BFCDB7#C0C9BA#C1C5BE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C9A7DC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.51:1 Fails
Against black text13.88:1 AAA

Best text color on #BADCA7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BADCA7

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BADCA7: ·

How #BADCA7 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #C9C9B4Deuteranopia · #C7C4B7Tritanopia · #BCBEC0

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34ABootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BADCA7 rather than the exact color:

Palette A82323
#A82323 · #FEFFD3 · #BCD9A2 · #6D9E51
Silent Dusk
#602282 · #A55ED4 · #96DA72 · #C1E0A6
Palette 3d8d7a
#3D8D7A · #B3D8A8 · #FBFFE4 · #A3D1C6
Palette 5a827e
#5A827E · #84AE92 · #B9D4AA · #FAFFCA
Palette 538392
#538392 · #6295A2 · #80B9AD · #B3E2A7
Palette F7a4a4
#F7A4A4 · #FEBE8C · #FFFBC1 · #B6E2A1

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#BCD9A2#C1E0A6#B3D8A8#B9D4AA#B3E2A7#B6E2A1#C1E2A4#BFD8AF#C4DFAA#BCE29E#B5E6A8#BAE8AC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BADCA6  ·  #BADCA8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BADCA7?

#BADCA7 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 186, 220, 167). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BADCA7?

#BADCA7 is RGB 186, 220, 167 — HSL 98°, 43%, 76% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 24%, 14%.

What colors go with #BADCA7?

Its complement is #C9A7DC; analogous partners are #D5DCA7 and #A7DCAF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BADCA7 for text?

Black text on #BADCA7 has a contrast ratio of 13.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.51:1.