#BDCCB6

A light, muted green closely aligning with Silver.

About #BDCCB6

The precise color #BDCCB6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Silver. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 204, and 182.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 7% C, 0% M, 11% Y, and 20% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDCCB6
RGB189, 204, 182
HSL100.9°, 17.7%, 75.7%
CMYK7%, 0%, 11%, 20%
HSV100.9°, 10.8%, 80.0%
LAB80.4, -9.1, 9.2
XYZ51.0, 57.4, 52.6
Decimal12438710

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDCCB6; }
.text-color { color: #BDCCB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDCCB6; }

Similar Colors

Silver
#C0C0C0