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HEX BDCAD8 - #BDCAD8, RGB(189,202,216) Color


Color Name: Pale Aqua*
Hex Color Code: #BDCAD8
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 202, 216)
CMYK Values*: 12.5%, 6.5%, 0.0%, 15.3%



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What color is BDCAD8?

The RGB color code for color number #BDCAD8 is RGB(189, 202, 216). In the RGB color model, #BDCAD8 has a red value of 189, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.5% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.1° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDCAD8 has a hue of 211.1° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color BDCAD8 is cool or warm?

Color BDCAD8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BDCAD8? (For interior and product design)

BDCAD8 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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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#BDCAD8

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #BDCAD8 with dark and light Color




Is #BDCAD8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDCAD8 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 #BDCAD8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 202, 216)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
216 (84.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.50%
Magenta
6.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(211.11deg, 25.7 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
211.11°
Saturation
25.71 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 35, 42)
Red
18 (7.2%)
Yellow
35 (13.9%)
Blue
42 (16.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.11°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 211.11°

W: 74.12 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 54.5

Y : 58.02

Z : 73.29

YXY

Y1 : 58.02

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 20.78%

Y : 15.29%


LRV

~ 58 %

Munsell Color System

4.7B 7.9/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 80.75

A : -1.63

B : -8.47

CIE-Lch

L : 80.75

C : 8.63

H : 259.13

CIE-Luv

L : 80.75

U : -7.75

V : -12.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.17

A : -5.57

B : -3.73






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BDCAD8

Here are the colors similar to BDCAD8. 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.

#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDCAD8.

#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#C6D6E3
PANTONE 643 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDCAD8.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDCAD8.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDCAD8.

#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDCAD8.

#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BDCAD8

Here are the paint colors similar to BDCAD8. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color BDCAD8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDCAD8 to PPG Paints

#C1CEDA
Magical (PPG1160-2)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#B6C3D1
Pageant Song (PPG1163-3)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#BCC5CF
Blue Dolphin (PPG1041-4)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C7D3E0
Stratosphere (PPG1162-2)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDCAD8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDCAD8 to Behr

#C3CFDC
Monet (PPU15-17)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#C4D1DD
Soaring Sky (S530-1)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#BBCEE0
Sky'S The Limit (M530-2)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDCAD8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDCAD8 to Sherwin Williams

#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDCAD8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDCAD8 to Dunn-Edwards

#C1D1E2
Drenched Rain (DE 5883)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#C2D2E0
Oceana Drive (DE 5869)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C5D1DA
Polished Silver (DE 5820)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDCAD8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDCAD8 to Benjamin Moore

#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C5D3DF
Lake Placid (827)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#C7D5E4
Misty Blue (820)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDCAD8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDCAD8 to Valspar

#BACEDD
Baby Boots (P109)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#BFCDE2
Carousel Purple (V074-2)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B6CCE0
Blue Prism (8002-45B)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C9D8E6
Blueberry Ice (8002-45A)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDCAD8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDCAD8 to Farrow & Ball

#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDCAD8 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



BDCAD8
Pale Aqua*

D8CBBD
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 #BDCAD8?

Color that best contrast with #BDCAD8 is #D8CBBD, 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 #BDCAD8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDCAD8 is #D8CBBD, color name is Bone*.





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