ColorTool
Log in
#BDD0CD

#bdd0cd ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#bdd0cd is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 81.57% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.44% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 170.53°, with 16.81% saturation and 77.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool 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 13.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 5.09.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cccccc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.6034

Complementary

  1. #bdd0cd
  2. #d0bdc0

Split complementary

  1. #bdd0cd
  2. #d0bdc9
  3. #d0c3bd

Analogous

  1. #bdd0c3
  2. #bdd0cd
  3. #bdc9d0

Triadic

  1. #bdd0cd
  2. #cdbdd0
  3. #d0cdbd

Tetradic

  1. #bdd0cd
  2. #bdc0d0
  3. #d0bdc0
  4. #d0cdbd

Square

  1. #bdd0cd
  2. #c3bdd0
  3. #d0bdc0
  4. #c9d0bd

Monochromatic

  1. #658e88
  2. #90b0ab
  3. #bdd0cd
  4. #eaf0ef
  5. #f3f7f6

Shades

#bdd0cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdd0cd
  2. #aabbb9
  3. #97a6a4
  4. #849290
  5. #717d7b
  6. #5f6867
  7. #4c5352
  8. #393e3e
  9. #262a29
  10. #131515
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdd0cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdd0cd
  2. #c4d5d2
  3. #cad9d7
  4. #d1dedc
  5. #d7e3e1
  6. #dee8e6
  7. #e5eceb
  8. #ebf1f0
  9. #f2f6f5
  10. #f8fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdd0cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdd0cd
  2. #b7c8c5
  3. #b1c0be
  4. #abb8b6
  5. #a5b0ae
  6. #9fa8a7
  7. #98a09f
  8. #929897
  9. #8c908f
  10. #868888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6cecc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cececd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cacbcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b8d1cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7cfcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5cdcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bad1ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-bdd0cd {
  color: #bdd0cd;
}
Background
.bg-bdd0cd {
  background-color: #bdd0cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdd0cd {
  border: 2px solid #bdd0cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdd0cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 208 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 17% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdd0cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdd0cd, #bdc9d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdd0cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 208 205 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 5.09 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 5.59 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.13 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.27 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.55 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 8.64 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 8.64 #422f32 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Opal
#bdd0cd  rgb(189, 208, 205)  hsl(171, 17%, 78%)  Opal
#d0bdc0  rgb(208, 189, 192)  hsl(351, 17%, 78%)  Silver Pink
#cdbdd0  rgb(205, 189, 208)  hsl(291, 17%, 78%)  Languid Lavender
#d0cdbd  rgb(208, 205, 189)  hsl(51, 17%, 78%)  Bone