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#BDCBFF closest to Night Snow

#BDCBFF is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Night Snow. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 79.6% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(189, 203, 255)). Its HSL value is 227° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BDCBFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.15:1.

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Variations of #BDCBFF

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

How #BDCBFF 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 #B7CAFE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BCCFFF
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BCCEFF
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B7CAFE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B9CBFE
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ACD5DC
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7CFF0
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CDCDCD
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9CCDB

#BDCBFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.60:1 Very poor#BDCBFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.15:1 Super#BDCBFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BDCBFF in CSS

/* Night Snow */
.color { color: #BDCBFF; }
.background { background-color: #BDCBFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDCBFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 203 255);
color: hsl(227 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.849 0.074 273.0);

#BDCBFF FAQ

What color is #BDCBFF?

#BDCBFF is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Night Snow. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BDCBFF?

#BDCBFF is rgb(189, 203, 255) in RGB, hsl(227, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 20%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDCBFF?

The complementary color of #BDCBFF is #FFF1BD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDCBFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDCBFF: 13.15:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDCBFF a warm or cool color?

#BDCBFF is a cool color.