#bdc8dc

Color #bdc8dc

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.68 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc8dc

RGB

rgb(189, 200, 220)

HSL

hsl(218.7, 30.7%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.7, 14.1%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.1%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(80.34, 0.25, -11.21)

LCH

lch(80.34, 11.21, 271.28)

OKLCH

oklch(83.1%, 0.0306, 262.48)

HWB

hwb(218.7, 74.1%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcd1bd

Analogous

#bdd8dc

#bdc8dc

#c2bddc

Triadic

#bdc8dc

#dcbdc8

#c8dcbd

Split-complementary

#bdc8dc

#dcc2bd

#d8dcbd

Tetradic

#bdc8dc

#d1bddc

#dcd1bd

#c8dcbd

Square

#bdc8dc

#dcbdd8

#dcd1bd

#bddcc2

Shades

Color #bdc8dc mixed toward black.

#90a3c4

#647ead

#475d86

#2f3e59

#181f2d

Tints

Color #bdc8dc mixed toward white.

#c8d1e2

#d3dae8

#dee4ee

#e9edf3

#f4f6f9

Tones

Color #bdc8dc mixed toward gray.

#c0c9d9

#c2cad7

#c5cad4

#c7cbd2

#cacccf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2d7 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#c1c0d6 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#bed4d3 · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc8dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc8dc]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#bdc8dc (#bdc8dc) is rgb(189, 200, 220) in RGB.

No, #bdc8dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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