analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BDC5D2 — Silver
#BDC5D2 is a light desaturated blue sitting at 217° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#bdc5d2
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- Closest name
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #BDC5D2
- f6f7f9
- dadfe6
- bec6d3
- a2aec0
- 8695ad
- 6a7d9a
- 56667f
- 434f63
- 303947
- 1d232b
- 0a0c0f
Color schemes using #BDC5D2
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#BDC5D2 FAQ
What color is #BDC5D2?
#BDC5D2 is a shade of silver in the blue family. It has a hue of 217 degrees, 19% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BDC5D2?
#BDC5D2 is rgb(189, 197, 210) in RGB, hsl(217, 19%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(10%, 6%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BDC5D2?
White text on this background reaches 1.74:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.08:1.
What colors go well with #BDC5D2?
Its direct complement is #D2C9BC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D2BFBC and #CFD2BC gives you contrast without the vibration.