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#bdc2cb

Color #bdc2cb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Conversions

HEX
#bdc2cb
RGB
rgb(189, 194, 203)
HSL
hsl(218.6, 11.9%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(218.6, 6.9%, 79.6%)
CMYK
cmyk(6.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
LAB
lab(78.29, 0.01, -5.1)
LCH
lch(78.29, 5.1, 270.11)
OKLCH
oklch(81.3%, 0.0138, 262.51)
HWB
hwb(218.6, 74.1%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbc6bd

Analogous

#bdc9cb
#bdc2cb
#bfbdcb

Triadic

#bdc2cb
#cbbdc2
#c2cbbd

Split-complementary

#bdc2cb
#cbbfbd
#c9cbbd

Tetradic

#bdc2cb
#c6bdcb
#cbc6bd
#c2cbbd

Square

#bdc2cb
#cbbdc9
#cbc6bd
#bdcbbf

Shades

Color #bdc2cb mixed toward black.

#99a0ae
#747e92
#565f6e
#3a3f49
#1d2025

Tints

Color #bdc2cb mixed toward white.

#c8ccd4
#d3d6dc
#dee1e5
#e9ebee
#f4f5f6

Tones

Color #bdc2cb mixed toward gray.

#bec2ca
#bfc3c9
#c1c3c8
#c2c3c6
#c3c4c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
1.79:1
Aa Black text on this color
11.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfc9 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#bfbfc8 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#bdc7c7 · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 4.6

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #bdc2cb;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#bdc2cb]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed
Light Steel Blue #b0c4de
Royal Blue #4169e1
Light Slate Gray #778899
Slate Gray #708090
Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#bdc2cb (#bdc2cb) is rgb(189, 194, 203) in RGB.

No, #bdc2cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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