#BDD3F0
A very light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.
About #BDD3F0
At its core, #BDD3F0 is a very light and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightsteelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 211, 240).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 21% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDD3F0
RGB189, 211, 240
HSL214.1°, 63.0%, 84.1%
CMYK21%, 12%, 0%, 6%
HSV214.1°, 21.2%, 94.1%
LAB83.8, -1.3, -16.7
XYZ60.0, 63.7, 91.6
Decimal12440560
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDD3F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDD3F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDD3F0;
}