#BDC5CC
A light, muted blue closely aligning with Silver.
About #BDC5CC
Visually, #BDC5CC is defined as a muted blue. Its closest recognized web color is Silver. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 197, and 204.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 7% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. With a hue angle of 208.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDC5CC
RGB189, 197, 204
HSL208.0°, 12.8%, 77.1%
CMYK7%, 3%, 0%, 20%
HSV208.0°, 7.4%, 80.0%
LAB79.1, -1.4, -4.5
XYZ51.9, 55.1, 65.0
Decimal12436940
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.02:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDC5CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDC5CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDC5CC;
}