#bdc4de

Color #bdc4de

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.43 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc4de

RGB

rgb(189, 196, 222)

HSL

hsl(227.3, 33.3%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.3, 14.9%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.9%, 11.7%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(79.37, 2.8, -13.74)

LCH

lch(79.37, 14.02, 281.52)

OKLCH

oklch(82.3%, 0.0373, 273.54)

HWB

hwb(227.3, 74.1%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ded7bd

Analogous

#bdd5de

#bdc4de

#c7bdde

Triadic

#bdc4de

#debdc4

#c4debd

Split-complementary

#bdc4de

#dec7bd

#d5debd

Tetradic

#bdc4de

#d7bdde

#ded7bd

#c4debd

Square

#bdc4de

#debdd5

#ded7bd

#bddec7

Shades

Color #bdc4de mixed toward black.

#8f9bc7

#6272b0

#455389

#2e375b

#171c2e

Tints

Color #bdc4de mixed toward white.

#c8cee4

#d3d8e9

#dee2ef

#e9ebf4

#f4f5fa

Tones

Color #bdc4de mixed toward gray.

#c0c6db

#c3c7d9

#c5c9d6

#c8cad3

#cbccd0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0d8 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#c0bfd7 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#bdd3d2 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 10.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc4de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc4de]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#bdc4de (#bdc4de) is rgb(189, 196, 222) in RGB.

No, #bdc4de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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