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What color is BDC4CD?

The RGB color code for color number #BDC4CD is RGB(189, 196, 205). In the RGB color model, #BDC4CD has a red value of 189, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.8% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.8° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation, and 77.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDC4CD has a hue of 213.8° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color BDC4CD is cool or warm?

Color BDC4CD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BDC4CD? (For interior and product design)

BDC4CD has an LRV of nearly 55. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#BDC4CD

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #BDC4CD with dark and light Color




Is #BDC4CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDC4CD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BDC4CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 196, 205)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.80%
Magenta
4.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(213.75deg, 13.8 %, 77.3 %)

Hue
213.75°
Saturation
13.79 %.
Lightness
77.25 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 44, 45)
Red
22 (8.8%)
Yellow
44 (17.1%)
Blue
45 (17.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.75°
Saturation
7.80 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 213.75°

W: 74.12 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 51.75

Y : 54.71

Z : 65.59

YXY

Y1 : 54.71

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 23.14%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 54.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.7B 7.7/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 78.87

A : -0.66

B : -5.34

CIE-Lch

L : 78.87

C : 5.38

H : 262.96

CIE-Luv

L : 78.87

U : -4.34

V : -8

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.96

A : -4.56

B : -0.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDC4CD


Here are the colors similar to BDC4CD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDC4CD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDC4CD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDC4CD.


#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDC4CD.


#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDC4CD.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDC4CD


Here are the paint colors similar to BDC4CD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDC4CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDC4CD to Sherwin Williams


#BDC3CD
Daydream (SW 6541)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDC4CD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDC4CD to PPG Paints


#BCC5CF
Blue Dolphin (PPG1041-4)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#C7CCD8
Pale Violet (PPG1168-3)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B0BCC3
Stormy (PPG10-14)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDC4CD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDC4CD to Valspar


#BBC3CA
Steampunk Gray (V137-3)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#BBC3C8
Elliott Bay (P035)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C0C2CA
Foghorn (8004-47B)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B8C2C8
Seersucker (8006-8B)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDC4CD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDC4CD to Dunn-Edwards


#B7BDC4
Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#CACFDC
Pale Shale (DE 5918)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDC4CD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDC4CD to Benjamin Moore


#C1CAD1
Iced Slate (2130-60)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#BAC1C6
Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#C4CBD0
Feather Gray (2127-60)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C3C9CD
Metallic Silver (2132-60)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDC4CD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDC4CD to Behr


#C2C4CA
Glitter (N540-2)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#BFC2CE
Powder Lilac (S550-2)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#BCC5C9
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C0C4C6
Galactic Tint (N510-2)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDC4CD color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BDC4CD
Zinc*

CDC6BD
Pale Silver*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BDC4CD?

Color that best contrast with #BDC4CD is #CDC6BD, color name is Pale Silver*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BDC4CD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDC4CD is #CDC6BD, color name is Pale Silver*.





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