Information about #BDD4D2 color

#BDD4D2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDD4D2 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 212, 210) — 74.1% red, 83.1% green, 82.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 1 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BDD4D2 reads as a calm, restrained cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Jet Stream (#BBD0C9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jungle Mist (#B4CFD3) and Clinical Soft Blue (#B2CFD3).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(189, 212, 210)), which gives #BDD4D2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDD4D2: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDD4D2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDD4D2 color variations

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

#BDD4D2 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 #BDD4D2

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

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Faded Ash color link
Faded Ash

#C4CDC7

Geyser color link
Geyser

#CBD0CF

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDD4D2
  • RGB189, 212, 210
  • CMYK9, 0, 1, 17
  • CSSrgb(189, 212, 210)
  • HSL175°, 21%, 79%
  • HSL Precise174.783°, 21.101%, 78.627%
  • HSV175°, 11%, 83%
  • HSB175°, 11%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.831, 0.824)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.831, 0.824, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.831, 0.824)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDD4D2
  • DECIMAL ID12440786
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01