#BDDBE9
A very light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightblue.
About #BDDBE9
The hex code #BDDBE9 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 219 green, and 233 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 19% C, 6% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDDBE9
RGB189, 219, 233
HSL199.1°, 50.0%, 82.7%
CMYK19%, 6%, 0%, 9%
HSV199.1°, 18.9%, 91.4%
LAB85.7, -7.0, -10.2
XYZ61.0, 67.4, 86.9
Decimal12442601
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.47:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDDBE9;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDDBE9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDDBE9;
}