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#BDD2DB closest to Pale Whale

#BDD2DB is a very light gray; the closest named color is Pale Whale. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 82.4% green and 85.9% blue (rgb(189, 210, 219)). Its HSL value is 198° hue, 29% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. #BDD2DB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.41:1.

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#BDD2DB color conversion

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Variations of #BDD2DB

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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#BDD2DB 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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#BDD2DB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BDD2DB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C8CDDB
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDD1DC
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9D1DB
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C8CDDB
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C5CFDB
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B5D5D5
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BAD3D8
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CECECE
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CACFD2

#BDD2DB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.57:1 Very poor#BDD2DB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.41:1 Super#BDD2DB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BDD2DB in CSS

/* Pale Whale */
.color { color: #BDD2DB; }
.background { background-color: #BDD2DB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDD2DB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 210 219);
color: hsl(198 29% 80%);
color: oklch(0.851 0.026 225.4);

#BDD2DB FAQ

What color is #BDD2DB?

#BDD2DB is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Pale Whale. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BDD2DB?

#BDD2DB is rgb(189, 210, 219) in RGB, hsl(198, 29%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 4%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDD2DB?

The complementary color of #BDD2DB is #DBC6BD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDD2DB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDD2DB: 13.41:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDD2DB a warm or cool color?

#BDD2DB is a neutral color.