#bdc4c8

Color #bdc4c8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.44 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc4c8

RGB

rgb(189, 196, 200)

HSL

hsl(201.8, 9.1%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.8, 5.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 2%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(78.73, -1.64, -2.84)

LCH

lch(78.73, 3.28, 240)

OKLCH

oklch(81.6%, 0.0096, 232.65)

HWB

hwb(201.8, 74.1%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8c1bd

Analogous

#bdc8c7

#bdc4c8

#bdbfc8

Triadic

#bdc4c8

#c8bdc4

#c4c8bd

Split-complementary

#bdc4c8

#c8bdbf

#c8c7bd

Tetradic

#bdc4c8

#c1bdc8

#c8c1bd

#c4c8bd

Square

#bdc4c8

#c7bdc8

#c8c1bd

#bfc8bd

Shades

Color #bdc4c8 mixed toward black.

#9aa4ab

#76858d

#58646a

#3b4247

#1d2123

Tints

Color #bdc4c8 mixed toward white.

#c8ced1

#d3d8da

#dee2e4

#e9ebed

#f4f5f6

Tones

Color #bdc4c8 mixed toward gray.

#bec4c7

#bfc4c6

#c0c3c5

#c1c3c4

#c2c3c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0c7 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#c0bfc7 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#bdc6c6 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 3.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc4c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc4c8]

Related colors

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Sky Blue #87ceeb

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Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#bdc4c8 (#bdc4c8) is rgb(189, 196, 200) in RGB.

No, #bdc4c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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