#bdbcc4

Color #bdbcc4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.47 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbcc4

RGB

rgb(189, 188, 196)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 6.3%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 4.1%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.6%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(76.54, 1.85, -3.9)

LCH

lch(76.54, 4.32, 295.38)

OKLCH

oklch(79.8%, 0.0112, 291.99)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 73.7%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3c4bc

Analogous

#bcbfc4

#bdbcc4

#c1bcc4

Triadic

#bdbcc4

#c4bdbc

#bcc4bd

Split-complementary

#bdbcc4

#c4c1bc

#bfc4bc

Tetradic

#bdbcc4

#c4bcc3

#c3c4bc

#bcc4bd

Square

#bdbcc4

#c4bcbf

#c3c4bc

#bcc4c1

Shades

Color #bdbcc4 mixed toward black.

#9c9aa6

#7a7888

#5b5a66

#3d3c44

#1e1e22

Tints

Color #bdbcc4 mixed toward white.

#c8c7ce

#d3d2d8

#dedee1

#e9e9eb

#f4f4f5

Tones

Color #bdbcc4 mixed toward gray.

#bebdc3

#bfbec2

#bfbfc1

#c0bfc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdc2 · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#bdbdc2 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#bdc1c0 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 4.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbcc4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbcc4]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bdbcc4 (#bdbcc4) is rgb(189, 188, 196) in RGB.

No, #bdbcc4 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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