#BDB9CB

#BDB9CB

Color Values

HEX

#BDB9CB

RGB

189, 185, 203

HSL

253.3, 14.8%, 76.1%

HSV

253.3, 8.9%, 79.6%

CMYK

6.9%, 8.9%, 0.0%, 20.4%

OKLCH

0.7946 0.0255 296.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cadet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BDB9CB

#C7CBB9

Analogous

#B9BECB

#C6B9CB

#BDB9CB

Triadic

#BDB9CB

#CBBDB9

#B9CBBD

Split Complementary

#BDB9CB

#CBC6B9

#BECBB9

Tetradic

#BDB9CB

#CBB9BE

#C7CBB9

#B9CBC6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BDB9CB

Protanopia

#BBBBC7

Deuteranopia

#BCBCC6

Tritanopia

#BDC3C2

Achromatopsia

#BBBBBB

CSS Usage

background-color: #BDB9CB;
color: #BDB9CB;
border-color: #BDB9CB;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F8
100
#ECEBEF
200
#D8D6E1
300
#BDB9CB
400
#9993AF
500
#756D92
600
#5E5775
700
#4B465E
800
#3A3649
900
#2D2A37
950
#1C1B23

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.92:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.97:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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