#bdbccd

Color #bdbccd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.54 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbccd

RGB

rgb(189, 188, 205)

HSL

hsl(243.5, 14.5%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.5, 8.3%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.8%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(76.8, 3.61, -8.4)

LCH

lch(76.8, 9.14, 293.26)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.0237, 288.66)

HWB

hwb(243.5, 73.7%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cccdbc

Analogous

#bcc4cd

#bdbccd

#c6bccd

Triadic

#bdbccd

#cdbdbc

#bccdbd

Split-complementary

#bdbccd

#cdc6bc

#c4cdbc

Tetradic

#bdbccd

#cdbccc

#cccdbc

#bccdbd

Square

#bdbccd

#cdbcc4

#cccdbc

#bccdc6

Shades

Color #bdbccd mixed toward black.

#9897b1

#737195

#565471

#39384b

#1d1c26

Tints

Color #bdbccd mixed toward white.

#c8c7d5

#d3d2de

#dedee6

#e9e9ee

#f4f4f7

Tones

Color #bdbccd mixed toward gray.

#bebecc

#c0bfca

#c1c0c9

#c2c2c7

#c3c3c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdc9 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#bdbdc8 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#bdc6c5 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 8.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbccd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbccd]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bdbccd (#bdbccd) is rgb(189, 188, 205) in RGB.

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

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