Light Blue

The color #BDB8DD is a light blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 189, 184, 221 and HSL values of 248°, 35%, 79%.

Color Values for #BDB8DD

Below are the different color format representations for #BDB8DD. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#BDB8DD
RGB:
rgb(189,184,221) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(248,35%,79%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(14%, 17%, 0%, 13%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BDB8DD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BDB8DD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 74.1%
Green: 72.2%
Blue: 86.7%

Contrast Analysis for #BDB8DD

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #BDB8DD

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BDB8DD

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #BDB8DD

The complementary color for #BDB8DD is #D7DCB7. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BDB8DD

The analogous colors for #BDB8DD are #B7C4DC and #CEB7DC. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BDB8DD

The triadic colors for #BDB8DD are #DCBCB7 and #B7DCBC. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BDB8DD

These are the darker variations of #BDB8DD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9793B1 and #716E85. This progression shows how #BDB8DD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BDB8DD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #CAC6E4 and #D7D4EB. This progression shows how #BDB8DD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BDB8DD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BDB8DD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BDB8DD

Companies and brands that incorporate #BDB8DD in their visual identity.

#BDB8DD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BDB8DD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BDB8DD is a light blue with RGB values of 189, 184, 221 and HSL values of 248°, 35%, 79%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #BDB8DD including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.