Grayish Light Blue

The color #BDBDCD is a grayish light blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 189, 189, 205 and HSL values of 240°, 14%, 77%.

Color Values for #BDBDCD

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

HEX:
#BDBDCD
RGB:
rgb(189,189,205) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,14%,77%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 8%, 0%, 20%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BDBDCD

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

Red: 74.1%
Green: 74.1%
Blue: 80.4%

Contrast Analysis for #BDBDCD

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 #BDBDCD

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BDBDCD

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

Complementary Colors for #BDBDCD

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

Analogous Colors for #BDBDCD

The analogous colors for #BDBDCD are #BCC4CD and #C4BCCD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BDBDCD

The triadic colors for #BDBDCD are #CDBCBC and #BCCDBC. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BDBDCD

These are the darker variations of #BDBDCD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9797A4 and #71717B. This progression shows how #BDBDCD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BDBDCD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #CACAD7 and #D7D7E1. This progression shows how #BDBDCD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BDBDCD

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

Brands that use #BDBDCD

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

#BDBDCD Closest Pantone Colors

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

The color #BDBDCD is a grayish light blue with RGB values of 189, 189, 205 and HSL values of 240°, 14%, 77%.

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