Information about #BDC3CF color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BDC3CF is a softly toned sky-leaning azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Silver (#BCC6CC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oxygen (#BBC6D5) and Breathless (#C1C8D2).
The recipe behind #BDC3CF is rgb(189, 195, 207), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BDC3CF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #BDC3CF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#BDC3CF color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#BDC3CF color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BDC3CF color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BDC3CF color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BDC3CF color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BDC3CF color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BDC3CF color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BDC3CF
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BCC6CC
#BBC6D5
#C1C8D2
#C4C3D0
#BEC6C8
#BDBACE
#C0BCD4
#C0BFC7
#C2C5C6
#BDBBD7
#C1C2DA
#BFC8C4
#BDC3CF color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BDC3CF
- RGB189, 195, 207
- CMYK7, 5, 0, 19
- CSSrgb(189, 195, 207)
- HSL220°, 16%, 78%
- HSL Precise220°, 15.789%, 77.647%
- HSV220°, 9%, 81%
- HSB220°, 9%, 81%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
- GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.765, 0.812)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.765, 0.812, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.765, 0.812)
- Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBDC3CF
- DECIMAL ID12436431
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
