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B0CDCA

#B0CDCA closest to Wave

#B0CDCA is a light gray; the closest named color is Wave. In the RGB color model it is made of 69.0% red, 80.4% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(176, 205, 202)). Its HSL value is 174° hue, 22% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 20% black. #B0CDCA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.43:1.

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Variations of #B0CDCA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B0CDCA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

B0CDCAB0B3CDCDB0B3CDCAB0
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B0CDCA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B0CDCA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C4C5CA
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CACACA
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3CACA
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C4C5CA
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BEC8CA
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A8CFCC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #ADCECB
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C7C7C7
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C2C9C8

#B0CDCA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.69:1 Very poor#B0CDCA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.43:1 Super#B0CDCA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B0CDCA in CSS

/* Wave */
.color { color: #B0CDCA; }
.background { background-color: #B0CDCA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B0CDCA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(176 205 202);
color: hsl(174 22% 75%);
color: oklch(0.826 0.031 188.9);

#B0CDCA FAQ

What color is #B0CDCA?

#B0CDCA is a light gray. Its closest named color is Wave. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #B0CDCA?

#B0CDCA is rgb(176, 205, 202) in RGB, hsl(174, 22%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 0%, 1%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B0CDCA?

The complementary color of #B0CDCA is #CDB0B3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B0CDCA?

Black text has the best contrast on #B0CDCA: 12.43:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B0CDCA a warm or cool color?

#B0CDCA is a neutral color.