#bdd6dc

Color #bdd6dc

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 6.86 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bdd6dc

RGB

rgb(189, 214, 220)

HSL

hsl(191.6, 30.7%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.6, 14.1%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.1%, 2.7%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(84.01, -7.09, -5.77)

LCH

lch(84.01, 9.14, 219.14)

OKLCH

oklch(85.9%, 0.028, 213.8)

HWB

hwb(191.6, 74.1%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcc3bd

Analogous

#bddcd3

#bdd6dc

#bdc7dc

Triadic

#bdd6dc

#dcbdd6

#d6dcbd

Split-complementary

#bdd6dc

#dcbdc7

#dcd3bd

Tetradic

#bdd6dc

#c3bddc

#dcc3bd

#d6dcbd

Square

#bdd6dc

#d3bddc

#dcc3bd

#c7dcbd

Shades

Color #bdd6dc mixed toward black.

#90bac4

#649fad

#477a86

#2f5159

#18292d

Tints

Color #bdd6dc mixed toward white.

#c8dde2

#d3e4e8

#deebee

#e9f1f3

#f4f8f9

Tones

Color #bdd6dc mixed toward gray.

#c0d4d9

#c2d3d7

#c5d1d4

#c7d0d2

#cacecf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c9db · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#c7c5da · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#bed9d9 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 9.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdd6dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdd6dc]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#bdd6dc (#bdd6dc) is rgb(189, 214, 220) in RGB.

No, #bdd6dc 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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