#bdd7e8

Color #bdd7e8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 5.84 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bdd7e8

RGB

rgb(189, 215, 232)

HSL

hsl(203.7, 48.3%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.7, 18.5%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.5%, 7.3%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(84.61, -5.11, -11.24)

LCH

lch(84.61, 12.35, 245.55)

OKLCH

oklch(86.5%, 0.0365, 236.61)

HWB

hwb(203.7, 74.1%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8cebd

Analogous

#bde8e3

#bdd7e8

#bdc1e8

Triadic

#bdd7e8

#e8bdd7

#d7e8bd

Split-complementary

#bdd7e8

#e8bdc1

#e8e3bd

Tetradic

#bdd7e8

#cebde8

#e8cebd

#d7e8bd

Square

#bdd7e8

#e3bde8

#e8cebd

#c1e8bd

Shades

Color #bdd7e8 mixed toward black.

#89b7d6

#5598c4

#36749c

#244d68

#122734

Tints

Color #bdd7e8 mixed toward white.

#c8deec

#d3e4f0

#deebf3

#e9f2f7

#f4f8fb

Tones

Color #bdd7e8 mixed toward gray.

#c0d6e4

#c4d5e1

#c8d5dd

#cbd4da

#cfd3d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9e4 · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#c7c5e3 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#bee1e0 · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 10.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdd7e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdd7e8]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Frequently asked questions

#bdd7e8 (#bdd7e8) is rgb(189, 215, 232) in RGB.

No, #bdd7e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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