#bdc8cb

Color #bdc8cb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.74 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc8cb

RGB

rgb(189, 200, 203)

HSL

hsl(192.9, 11.9%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192.9, 6.9%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.9%, 1.5%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(79.86, -3.17, -2.79)

LCH

lch(79.86, 4.22, 221.35)

OKLCH

oklch(82.5%, 0.0128, 215.8)

HWB

hwb(192.9, 74.1%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbc0bd

Analogous

#bdcbc7

#bdc8cb

#bdc1cb

Triadic

#bdc8cb

#cbbdc8

#c8cbbd

Split-complementary

#bdc8cb

#cbbdc1

#cbc7bd

Tetradic

#bdc8cb

#c0bdcb

#cbc0bd

#c8cbbd

Square

#bdc8cb

#c7bdcb

#cbc0bd

#c1cbbd

Shades

Color #bdc8cb mixed toward black.

#99aaae

#748b92

#56696e

#3a4649

#1d2325

Tints

Color #bdc8cb mixed toward white.

#c8d1d4

#d3dadc

#dee4e5

#e9edee

#f4f6f6

Tones

Color #bdc8cb mixed toward gray.

#bec7ca

#bfc7c9

#c1c6c8

#c2c5c6

#c3c5c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2ca · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#c1c0ca · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#becaca · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 4.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc8cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc8cb]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#bdc8cb (#bdc8cb) is rgb(189, 200, 203) in RGB.

No, #bdc8cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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