Information about #BDC8EB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BDC8EB falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 200, 235) — 74.1% red, 78.4% green, 92.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 14 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored blue, #BDC8EB 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 Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue (#B8C4E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Angel (#B7CEEC) and Vodka (#BFC0EE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(189, 200, 235)), which gives #BDC8EB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDC8EB: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDC8EB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDC8EB color variations

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#BDC8EB 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 #BDC8EB

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

#BDC8EB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDC8EB
  • RGB189, 200, 235
  • CMYK18, 14, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(189, 200, 235)
  • HSL226°, 53%, 83%
  • HSL Precise225.652°, 53.488%, 83.137%
  • HSV226°, 20%, 92%
  • HSB226°, 20%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.784, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.784, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.784, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDC8EB
  • DECIMAL ID12437739
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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