Information about #BDB2D2 color

#BDB2D2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDB2D2 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 178, 210) — 74.1% red, 69.8% green, 82.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 13 / 0 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDB2D2 presents itself as a mildly saturated violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moon Raker (#C0B2D7). Slightly further away sit Soft Violet (#BBB5D8) and Blue Haze (#BDBACE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(189, 178, 210)), which gives #BDB2D2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDB2D2: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #BDB2D2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDB2D2 color variations

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#BDB2D2 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BDB2D2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

#BDB2D2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDB2D2
  • RGB189, 178, 210
  • CMYK8, 13, 0, 18
  • HSL261°, 26%, 76%
  • HSL Precise260.625°, 26.23%, 76.078%
  • HSV261°, 15%, 82%
  • HSB261°, 15%, 82%
  • HEX IDBDB2D2
  • DECIMAL ID12432082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.4%
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