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#BDCBC7

#bdcbc7 ≈ Ash Gray

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#bdcbc7 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 79.61% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.97% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 162.86°, with 11.86% saturation and 76.86% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 4.09.

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Relative luminance0.5765

Complementary

  1. #bdcbc7
  2. #cbbdc1

Split complementary

  1. #bdcbc7
  2. #cbbdc8
  3. #cbc0bd

Analogous

  1. #bdcbc0
  2. #bdcbc7
  3. #bdc8cb

Triadic

  1. #bdcbc7
  2. #c7bdcb
  3. #cbc7bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdcbc7
  2. #bdc1cb
  3. #cbbdc1
  4. #cbc7bd

Square

  1. #bdcbc7
  2. #c0bdcb
  3. #cbbdc1
  4. #c8cbbd

Monochromatic

  1. #69867e
  2. #92a9a3
  3. #bdcbc7
  4. #e8edeb
  5. #f4f6f5

Shades

#bdcbc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdcbc7
  2. #aab7b3
  3. #97a29f
  4. #848e8b
  5. #717a77
  6. #5f6664
  7. #4c5150
  8. #393d3c
  9. #262928
  10. #131414
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdcbc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdcbc7
  2. #c4d0cd
  3. #cad5d2
  4. #d1dbd8
  5. #d7e0dd
  6. #dee5e3
  7. #e5eae9
  8. #ebefee
  9. #f2f5f4
  10. #f8faf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdcbc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdcbc7
  2. #b7c4c0
  3. #b1bcb9
  4. #abb5b2
  5. #a5adab
  6. #9fa6a4
  7. #989e9c
  8. #929795
  9. #8c8f8e
  10. #868887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4c9c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cac9c7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7c7c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bacbca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5cac7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3c9c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bbcbc9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdcbc7 {
  color: #bdcbc7;
}
Background
.bg-bdcbc7 {
  background-color: #bdcbc7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdcbc7 {
  border: 2px solid #bdcbc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdcbc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 203 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 12% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdcbc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdcbc7, #bdc8cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdcbc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 203 199 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 4.09 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 5.55 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.56 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.25 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 7.48 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 7.48 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 8.46 #423438 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#bdcbc7  rgb(189, 203, 199)  hsl(163, 12%, 77%)  Ash Gray
#cbbdc1  rgb(203, 189, 193)  hsl(343, 12%, 77%)  Silver Pink
#c7bdcb  rgb(199, 189, 203)  hsl(283, 12%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#cbc7bd  rgb(203, 199, 189)  hsl(43, 12%, 77%)  Timberwolf