#BDC3DB Color Information

Hex color code: #BDC3DB

#BDC3DB is a soft blue color. In RGB it is (189, 195, 219), and in HSL it is (228°, 29%, 80%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#BDC3DB
RGB
189, 195, 219
HSL
228°, 29%, 80%
CMYK
14%, 11%, 0%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BDC3DB;
background-color: #BDC3DB;
border-color: #BDC3DB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BDC3DB;
border: 2px solid #BDC3DB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BDC3DB]
text-[#BDC3DB]
border-[#BDC3DB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BDC3DB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BDC3DB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BDC3DB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BDC3DB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BDC3DB; background-color: #BDC3DB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BDC3DB20; border-left: 4px solid #BDC3DB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BDC3DB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BDC3DB in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

189, 195, 219

Red: 189 / Green: 195 / Blue: 219

HSL

228°, 29%, 80%

Hue: 228° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 80%

CMYK

14%, 11%, 0%, 14%

Cyan: 14% / Magenta: 11% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 14%

What color is #BDC3DB?

#BDC3DB is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BDC3DB to RGB:

rgb(189, 195, 219)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BDC3DB to HSL:

hsl(228, 29%, 80%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BDC3DB to CMYK:

cmyk(14%, 11%, 0%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A airy blue tone, #BDC3DB has RGB (189, 195, 219) and HSL (228°, 29%, 80%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BDC3DB is #DBD5BD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BDD2DB.

Use #BDC3DB in CSS: color: #BDC3DB or background-color: #BDC3DB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BDC3DB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 11.99:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BDC3DB?

#BDC3DB is a airy blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #BDC3DB?

#BDC3DB in RGB is (189, 195, 219) - 189 red, 195 green, and 219 blue.

How to use #BDC3DB in CSS?

Use #BDC3DB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BDC3DB?

#DBD5BD (complementary), #BDD2DB (analogous), and #8C96C0 (lighter shade) work well with #BDC3DB.