HEX BDC8DF - #BDC8DF, RGB(189,200,223) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDC8DF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 200, 223) |
| CMYK Values*: | 15.2%, 10.3%, 0.0%, 12.5% |
What color is BDC8DF?
The RGB color code for color number #BDC8DF is RGB(189, 200, 223). In the RGB color model, #BDC8DF has a red value of 189, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.2% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220.6° (degrees), 34.7 % saturation, and 80.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDC8DF has a hue of 220.6° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.
Color BDC8DF is cool or warm?
Color BDC8DF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BDC8DF? (For interior and product design)
BDC8DF has an LRV of nearly 57. 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.
Dark Color
#BDC8DF
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #BDC8DF with dark and light Color
Is #BDC8DF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDC8DF 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 #BDC8DF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 200, 223)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
15.25%
Magenta
10.31%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%
HSL
HSL(220.59deg, 34.7 %, 80.8 %)
Hue
220.59°
Saturation
34.69 %.
Lightness
80.78 %.
RYB
RYB(18, 29, 44)
Red
18 (7.0%)
Yellow
29 (11.5%)
Blue
44 (17.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
220.59°
Saturation
15.25 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.
HWB
H: 220.59°
W: 74.12 %
B: 12.55 %
XYZ
X : 54.96
Y : 57.46
Z : 78.01
YXY
Y1 : 57.46
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 21.57%
Y : 12.55%
LRV
~ 57.5 %
Munsell Color System
9.2B 7.9/2.4
CIE-Lab
L : 80.43
A : 0.89
B : -12.69
CIE-Lch
L : 80.43
C : 12.72
H : 274
CIE-Luv
L : 80.43
U : -7.12
V : -19.87
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.8
A : -3.22
B : -7.96
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDC8DF
Here are the colors similar to BDC8DF. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDC8DF.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDC8DF.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDC8DF.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDC8DF.
Paint color for Hex #BDC8DF
Here are the paint colors similar to BDC8DF. 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 BDC8DF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDC8DF to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BDC8DF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDC8DF to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BDC8DF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDC8DF to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color BDC8DF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDC8DF to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color BDC8DF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDC8DF to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BDC8DF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDC8DF to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BDC8DF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDC8DF to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BDC8DF color palettes and scheme combination
5672AD
788FBE
9BABCE
BDC8DF
DFE5F0
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
BDDFD4
BDD9DF
BDC8DF
C3BDDF
D4BDDF
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.
BDC8DF
DFBDC8
C8DFBD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDC8DF
DFBDD9
DFD4BD
BDDFC3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDC8DF
C3CDE2
CAD3E5
D0D8E8
D7DEEB
DEE3EF
E4E9F2
EBEEF5
F1F4F8
F8F9FB
FFFFFF
BDC8DF
AAB4C8
97A0B2
848C9C
717885
5E646F
4B4F59
383C42
25282C
121416
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDC8DF
Light Steel Blue*
DFD4BD
Bone*
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 #BDC8DF?
Color that best contrast with #BDC8DF is #DFD4BD,
color name is Bone*
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 #BDC8DF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDC8DF is #DFD4BD, color name is Bone*.
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