#BDC5E0 Color

#BDC5E0 is rgb(189, 197, 224) in RGB and hsl(226, 36%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDC5E0

HEX#BDC5E0

RGBrgb(189, 197, 224)

HSLhsl(226, 36%, 81%)

HSVhsv(226, 16%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(82.6% 0.039 272.4)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 12%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDC5E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDC5E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDC5E0 Complementary#E0D8BD Analogous#BDD7E0 Analogous#C6BDE0 Triadic#E0BDC5 Triadic#C5E0BD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDC5E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4CBE3 #CED4E8 #D5DBEB #E0E4F0 #E7EAF4 #F1F3F8

Shades

#97A4CE #7182BC #4E63A6 #3C4C80 #2A365A #181F34

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