Color #bdbdbd
A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.
Conversions
#bdbdbdrgb(189, 189, 189)hsl(0, 0%, 74.1%)hsv(0, 0%, 74.1%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 25.9%)lab(76.61, -0, 0)lch(76.61, 0, 180)oklch(79.8%, 0, 0)hwb(0, 74.1%, 25.9%)Harmony colors
Accessibility
Black text reads better on this background (11.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.
Under color vision deficiencies
Protanopia
#bdbdbd · ΔE 0
Deuteranopia
#bdbdbd · ΔE 0
Tritanopia
#bdbdbd · ΔE 0
Achromatopsia
#bdbdbd · ΔE 0
Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →
Code
background-color: #bdbdbd;bg-[#bdbdbd]Related colors
Frequently asked questions
#bdbdbd (#bdbdbd) is rgb(189, 189, 189) in RGB.
No, #bdbdbd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.
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