#BDD3C5
A light, muted green closely aligning with Lightgray.
About #BDD3C5
At its core, #BDD3C5 is a light and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 211, 197).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 10% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 7% Yellow, and 17% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDD3C5
RGB189, 211, 197
HSL141.8°, 20.0%, 78.4%
CMYK10%, 0%, 7%, 17%
HSV141.8°, 10.4%, 82.7%
LAB82.6, -10.0, 4.4
XYZ54.4, 61.4, 61.8
Decimal12440517
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.29:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDD3C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDD3C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDD3C5;
}