#bdbbc0

Color #bdbbc0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.19 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbbc0

RGB

rgb(189, 187, 192)

HSL

hsl(264, 3.8%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264, 2.6%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.6%, 2.6%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(76.17, 1.63, -2.27)

LCH

lch(76.17, 2.79, 305.68)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.0073, 304.35)

HWB

hwb(264, 73.3%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bec0bb

Analogous

#bbbbc0

#bdbbc0

#bfbbc0

Triadic

#bdbbc0

#c0bdbb

#bbc0bd

Split-complementary

#bdbbc0

#c0bfbb

#bbc0bb

Tetradic

#bdbbc0

#c0bbbe

#bec0bb

#bbc0bd

Square

#bdbbc0

#c0bbbb

#bec0bb

#bbc0bf

Shades

Color #bdbbc0 mixed toward black.

#9d9aa2

#7d7a83

#5e5b62

#3f3d42

#1f1e21

Tints

Color #bdbbc0 mixed toward white.

#c8c6ca

#d3d2d5

#dedddf

#e9e8ea

#f4f4f4

Tones

Color #bdbbc0 mixed toward gray.

#bdbbc0

#bdbcbf

#bdbdbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcbf · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#bcbcbf · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#bdbebe · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 3.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbbc0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbbc0]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

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Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#bdbbc0 (#bdbbc0) is rgb(189, 187, 192) in RGB.

No, #bdbbc0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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