#bdd1e8

Color #bdd1e8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.92 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bdd1e8

RGB

rgb(189, 209, 232)

HSL

hsl(212.1, 48.3%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.1, 18.5%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.5%, 9.9%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(83.04, -1.96, -13.58)

LCH

lch(83.04, 13.72, 261.79)

OKLCH

oklch(85.3%, 0.0387, 251.94)

HWB

hwb(212.1, 74.1%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8d4bd

Analogous

#bde6e8

#bdd1e8

#bebde8

Triadic

#bdd1e8

#e8bdd1

#d1e8bd

Split-complementary

#bdd1e8

#e8bebd

#e6e8bd

Tetradic

#bdd1e8

#d4bde8

#e8d4bd

#d1e8bd

Square

#bdd1e8

#e8bde6

#e8d4bd

#bde8be

Shades

Color #bdd1e8 mixed toward black.

#89add6

#5588c4

#36669c

#244468

#122234

Tints

Color #bdd1e8 mixed toward white.

#c8d9ec

#d3e0f0

#dee8f3

#e9f0f7

#f4f7fb

Tones

Color #bdd1e8 mixed toward gray.

#c0d1e4

#c4d1e1

#c8d2dd

#cbd2da

#cfd2d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6e3 · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#c5c3e1 · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#bededd · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 10.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdd1e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdd1e8]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#bdd1e8 (#bdd1e8) is rgb(189, 209, 232) in RGB.

No, #bdd1e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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