Information about #BDC1C2 color

#BDC1C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDC1C2 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 193, 194) — 74.1% red, 75.7% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BDC1C2 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Silver Sand (#BFC1C2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silver (#C0C0C0) and Eighth Stack (#C0C1BF).

The recipe behind #BDC1C2 is rgb(189, 193, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDC1C2: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #BDC1C2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDC1C2 color variations

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

#BDC1C2 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BDC1C2

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDC1C2
  • RGB189, 193, 194
  • CMYK2, 0, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(189, 193, 194)
  • HSL192°, 4%, 75%
  • HSL Precise192°, 3.937%, 75.098%
  • HSV192°, 3%, 76%
  • HSB192°, 3%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.757, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.757, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.757, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDC1C2
  • DECIMAL ID12435906
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01