analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BDD0DB — Powder Blue
#BDD0DB is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 202° 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.
#bdd0db
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #BDD0DB
- f5f8fa
- d7e2e9
- b9cdd8
- 9ab7c8
- 7ca1b7
- 5e8ca6
- 4c738a
- 3b5a6b
- 2a404d
- 1a272f
- 090e10
Color schemes using #BDD0DB
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
#BDD0DB FAQ
What color is #BDD0DB?
#BDD0DB is a shade of powder blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 202 degrees, 29% saturation and 80% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BDD0DB?
#BDD0DB is rgb(189, 208, 219) in RGB, hsl(202, 29%, 80%) in HSL, and cmyk(14%, 5%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BDD0DB?
White text on this background reaches 1.59:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.21:1.
What colors go well with #BDD0DB?
Its direct complement is #DBC8BD. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DBBDC1 and #DBD7BD gives you contrast without the vibration.