Information about #BCD8DB color

#BCD8DB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCD8DB belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 216, 219) — 73.7% red, 84.7% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 1 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BCD8DB is a softly balanced cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Altitude (#BCD4E2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Escape (#BADAE5) and Reservoir (#BFE2DC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(188, 216, 219)), which gives #BCD8DB its character. If you plan to put text on a #BCD8DB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BCD8DB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BCD8DB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCD8DB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BCD8DB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BCD8DB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BCD8DB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BCD8DB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Pale Light Grayish Cerulean color link
Pale Light Grayish Cerulean

#B8DCE7

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Pale Light Grayish Turquoise color link
Pale Light Grayish Turquoise

#B8E7DC

Clinical Soft Blue color link
Clinical Soft Blue

#B2CFD3

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

#BCD8DB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCD8DB
  • RGB188, 216, 219
  • CMYK12, 1, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(188, 216, 219)
  • HSL186°, 30%, 80%
  • HSL Precise185.806°, 30.097%, 79.804%
  • HSV186°, 14%, 86%
  • HSB186°, 14%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.847, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.847, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.847, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCD8DB
  • DECIMAL ID12376283
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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