#BDC5F0

A very light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.

About #BDC5F0

When working with digital screens, the color #BDC5F0 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightsteelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 197, and 240.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 21% C, 18% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDC5F0
RGB189, 197, 240
HSL230.6°, 63.0%, 84.1%
CMYK21%, 18%, 0%, 6%
HSV230.6°, 21.2%, 94.1%
LAB80.2, 6.2, -22.1
XYZ56.7, 57.0, 90.5
Decimal12436976

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.41:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDC5F0; }
.text-color { color: #BDC5F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDC5F0; }

Similar Colors

Lightsteelblue
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