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#BDBBD2 Blue Haze

#BDBBD2 is a light gray named Blue Haze. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 73.3% green and 82.4% blue (rgb(189, 187, 210)). Its HSL value is 245° hue, 20% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 10% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. #BDBBD2 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.20:1.

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#BDBBD2 color conversion

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Variations of #BDBBD2

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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#BDBBD2 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.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BDBBD2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BDBBD2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B6BDD1
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6BED3
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B8BDD3
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B6BDD1
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B8BCD2
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B9BEC2
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCBCCB
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BDBDBD
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDBDC3

#BDBBD2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.87:1 Very poor#BDBBD2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.20:1 Very good#BDBBD2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BDBBD2 in CSS

/* Blue Haze */
.color { color: #BDBBD2; }
.background { background-color: #BDBBD2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDBBD2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 187 210);
color: hsl(245 20% 78%);
color: oklch(0.801 0.032 289.6);

#BDBBD2 FAQ

What color is #BDBBD2?

#BDBBD2 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Blue Haze. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BDBBD2?

#BDBBD2 is rgb(189, 187, 210) in RGB, hsl(245, 20%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(10%, 11%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDBBD2?

The complementary color of #BDBBD2 is #D0D2BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDBBD2?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDBBD2: 11.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDBBD2 a warm or cool color?

#BDBBD2 is a neutral color.