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#BDCBDA closest to Winter Scene

#BDCBDA is a light gray; the closest named color is Winter Scene. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 79.6% green and 85.5% blue (rgb(189, 203, 218)). Its HSL value is 211° hue, 28% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black. #BDCBDA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.72:1.

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Variations of #BDCBDA

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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#BDCBDA 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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#BDCBDA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BDCBDA 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 #C2C8DA
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6CBDB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3CBDB
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C2C8DA
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C1C9DA
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B6CED0
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BACCD5
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C9C9C9
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C6CACE

#BDCBDA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.65:1 Very poor#BDCBDA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.72:1 Super#BDCBDA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BDCBDA in CSS

/* Winter Scene */
.color { color: #BDCBDA; }
.background { background-color: #BDCBDA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDCBDA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 203 218);
color: hsl(211 28% 80%);
color: oklch(0.836 0.026 250.0);

#BDCBDA FAQ

What color is #BDCBDA?

#BDCBDA is a light gray. Its closest named color is Winter Scene. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BDCBDA?

#BDCBDA is rgb(189, 203, 218) in RGB, hsl(211, 28%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 7%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDCBDA?

The complementary color of #BDCBDA is #DACCBD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDCBDA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDCBDA: 12.72:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDCBDA a warm or cool color?

#BDCBDA is a neutral color.