Information about #BDC5CC color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BDC5CC presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Silver (#BCC6CC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Powder Blue (#BEC6C8) and Breathless (#C1C8D2).
The recipe behind #BDC5CC is rgb(189, 197, 204), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDC5CC: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDC5CC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#BDC5CC color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#BDC5CC color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BDC5CC color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BDC5CC color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BDC5CC color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BDC5CC 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BDC5CC color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BDC5CC
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BCC6CC
#BEC6C8
#C1C8D2
#C2C5C6
#C4C3D0
#C0BFC7
#BFC8C4
#BBC6D5
#BCC9C2
#BFC1C2
#BDBACE
#BBD0C9
#BDC5CC color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BDC5CC
- RGB189, 197, 204
- CMYK6, 3, 0, 20
- CSSrgb(189, 197, 204)
- HSL208°, 13%, 77%
- HSL Precise208°, 12.821%, 77.059%
- HSV208°, 7%, 80%
- HSB208°, 7%, 80%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
- GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.773, 0.800)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.773, 0.800, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.773, 0.800)
- Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBDC5CC
- DECIMAL ID12436940
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited10 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
