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What color is BDCED5?

The RGB color code for color number #BDCED5 is RGB(189, 206, 213). In the RGB color model, #BDCED5 has a red value of 189, a green value of 206, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.3% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.5° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation, and 78.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDCED5 has a hue of 197.5° (degrees), 11.3 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color BDCED5 is cool or warm?

Color BDCED5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BDCED5? (For interior and product design)

BDCED5 has an LRV of nearly 60. 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

#BDCED5

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #BDCED5 with dark and light Color




Is #BDCED5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDCED5 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 #BDCED5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 206, 213)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
206 (80.8%)
Blue
213 (83.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.27%
Magenta
3.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(197.5deg, 22.2 %, 78.8 %)

Hue
197.5°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Lightness
78.82 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 38, 41)
Red
17 (6.8%)
Yellow
38 (15.1%)
Blue
41 (15.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.5°
Saturation
11.27 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 197.5°

W: 74.12 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 55.07

Y : 59.77

Z : 71.58

YXY

Y1 : 59.77

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 19.22%

Y : 16.47%


LRV

~ 59.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.9BG 8.0/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 81.71

A : -4.34

B : -5.44

CIE-Lch

L : 81.71

C : 6.96

H : 231.43

CIE-Luv

L : 81.71

U : -9.54

V : -7.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.31

A : -8.14

B : -0.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDCED5


Here are the colors similar to BDCED5. 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.



#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDCED5.


#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#B9D3DC
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDCED5.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDCED5.


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDCED5.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDCED5.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDCED5


Here are the paint colors similar to BDCED5. 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 BDCED5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDCED5 to Sherwin Williams


#B7C9D1
Sleepy Hollow (SW 9145)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C9D9E0
Moonmist (SW 9144)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDCED5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDCED5 to PPG Paints


#C0CED6
Keepsakes (PPG1040-2)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#C4D3DC
Sentimental Lady (PPG1159-2)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#BCCEDB
Constellation (PPG1155-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C5D9E3
Blue Pearl (PPG1157-2)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDCED5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDCED5 to Benjamin Moore


#C1CDD3
Mt. Rainier Gray (2129-60)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#BAD1DC
Grand Rapids (835)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#C0CACD
Gentle Gray (1626)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B0C9D0
Blue Stream (1668)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDCED5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDCED5 to Behr


#C2CED2
Alice White (MQ3-58)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B8CAD5
Denim Light (PPU14-15)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDCED5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDCED5 to Valspar


#B7CED6
Crisp Collar (8003-42C)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B4C5CB
Annabelle (8004-38B)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B7C5CC
Lighthouse Shadows (4008-3B)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B9CFDC
Arctic Circle (V108-2)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDCED5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDCED5 to Dunn-Edwards


#C2D7DF
Falling Tears (DE 5792)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#C7D7E0
Snow Lodge (DE 5799)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C5D1DA
Polished Silver (DE 5820)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDCED5 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



BDCED5
Pastel Blue*

D5C4BD
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 #BDCED5?

Color that best contrast with #BDCED5 is #D5C4BD, 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 #BDCED5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDCED5 is #D5C4BD, color name is Pale Silver*.





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