#bdc8da

Color #bdc8da

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.44 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc8da

RGB

rgb(189, 200, 218)

HSL

hsl(217.2, 28.2%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.2, 13.3%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 8.3%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(80.29, -0.16, -10.22)

LCH

lch(80.29, 10.22, 269.1)

OKLCH

oklch(83%, 0.028, 260.34)

HWB

hwb(217.2, 74.1%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dacfbd

Analogous

#bdd7da

#bdc8da

#c0bdda

Triadic

#bdc8da

#dabdc8

#c8dabd

Split-complementary

#bdc8da

#dac0bd

#d7dabd

Tetradic

#bdc8da

#cfbdda

#dacfbd

#c8dabd

Square

#bdc8da

#dabdd7

#dacfbd

#bddac0

Shades

Color #bdc8da mixed toward black.

#91a4c2

#6680a9

#495f82

#313f57

#18202b

Tints

Color #bdc8da mixed toward white.

#c8d1e0

#d3dae6

#dee4ed

#e9edf3

#f4f6f9

Tones

Color #bdc8da mixed toward gray.

#bfc9d8

#c2c9d5

#c4cad3

#c7cad0

#c9cbce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2d6 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#c1c0d5 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#bed2d2 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 8.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc8da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc8da]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#bdc8da (#bdc8da) is rgb(189, 200, 218) in RGB.

No, #bdc8da is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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