#bdc3be

Color #bdc3be

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.53 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc3be

RGB

rgb(189, 195, 190)

HSL

hsl(130, 4.8%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(130, 3.1%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(78.21, -3, 1.79)

LCH

lch(78.21, 3.49, 149.18)

OKLCH

oklch(81.1%, 0.0095, 150.48)

HWB

hwb(130, 74.1%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3bdc2

Analogous

#bfc3bd

#bdc3be

#bdc3c1

Triadic

#bdc3be

#bebdc3

#c3bebd

Split-complementary

#bdc3be

#c1bdc3

#c3bdbf

Tetradic

#bdc3be

#bdc2c3

#c3bdc2

#c3bebd

Square

#bdc3be

#bdbfc3

#c3bdc2

#c3c1bd

Shades

Color #bdc3be mixed toward black.

#9ba59d

#7a867c

#5b655d

#3d433e

#1e221f

Tints

Color #bdc3be mixed toward white.

#c8cdc9

#d3d7d4

#dee1de

#e9ebe9

#f4f5f4

Tones

Color #bdc3be mixed toward gray.

#bdc3be

#bec2bf

#bfc2bf

#bfc1bf

#c0c1c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0bf · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#bfbfc0 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#bdc0c0 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc3be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc3be]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#bdc3be (#bdc3be) is rgb(189, 195, 190) in RGB.

No, #bdc3be 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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