#BDBDCC

A light, muted blue closely aligning with Silver.

About #BDBDCC

The hex code #BDBDCC represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Silver. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 189, 204).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 7% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDBDCC
RGB189, 189, 204
HSL240.0°, 12.8%, 77.1%
CMYK7%, 7%, 0%, 20%
HSV240.0°, 7.4%, 80.0%
LAB77.0, 2.9, -7.5
XYZ50.1, 51.6, 64.4
Decimal12434892

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.31:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDBDCC; }
.text-color { color: #BDBDCC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDBDCC; }

Similar Colors

Silver
#C0C0C0