#bdbbd7

Color #bdbbd7

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.77 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbbd7

RGB

rgb(189, 187, 215)

HSL

hsl(244.3, 25.9%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.3, 13%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.1%, 13%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(76.84, 6.18, -13.76)

LCH

lch(76.84, 15.08, 294.19)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0393, 288.71)

HWB

hwb(244.3, 73.3%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5d7bb

Analogous

#bbc7d7

#bdbbd7

#cbbbd7

Triadic

#bdbbd7

#d7bdbb

#bbd7bd

Split-complementary

#bdbbd7

#d7cbbb

#c7d7bb

Tetradic

#bdbbd7

#d7bbd5

#d5d7bb

#bbd7bd

Square

#bdbbd7

#d7bbc7

#d5d7bb

#bbd7cb

Shades

Color #bdbbd7 mixed toward black.

#9491be

#6b67a5

#4e4a7e

#343254

#1a192a

Tints

Color #bdbbd7 mixed toward white.

#c8c6de

#d3d2e4

#deddeb

#e9e8f2

#f4f4f8

Tones

Color #bdbbd7 mixed toward gray.

#bfbdd5

#c1c0d2

#c3c2d0

#c5c4ce

#c7c7cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcd1 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#bcbccf · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#bdcbca · ΔE 16

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 12.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbbd7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbbd7]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bdbbd7 (#bdbbd7) is rgb(189, 187, 215) in RGB.

No, #bdbbd7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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