#BDDBFF
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.
About #BDDBFF
The hex code #BDDBFF represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightsteelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 219, 255).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 26% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. With a hue angle of 212.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDDBFF
RGB189, 219, 255
HSL212.7°, 100.0%, 87.1%
CMYK26%, 14%, 0%, 0%
HSV212.7°, 25.9%, 100.0%
LAB86.4, -2.1, -20.8
XYZ64.4, 68.7, 104.5
Decimal12442623
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDDBFF;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDDBFF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDDBFF;
}