Information about #BDB4C0 color

#BDB4C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDB4C0 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 180, 192) (74.1% red, 70.6% green, 75.3% blue), or CMYK 1 / 5 / 0 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #BDB4C0 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Greywacke (#BCB8BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Morepork (#B8B5C2) and French Grey (#BFBDC1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(189, 180, 192)), which gives #BDB4C0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDB4C0: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #BDB4C0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDB4C0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BDB4C0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDB4C0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDB4C0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDB4C0 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BDB4C0 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BDB4C0

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

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Half Grey Chateau color link
Half Grey Chateau

#BABDC1

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Rakaia color link
Rakaia

#BAB7B5

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

#BDB4C0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDB4C0
  • RGB189, 180, 192
  • CMYK1, 5, 0, 25
  • HSL285°, 9%, 73%
  • HSL Precise285°, 8.696%, 72.941%
  • HSV285°, 6%, 75%
  • HSB285°, 6%, 75%
  • HEX IDBDB4C0
  • DECIMAL ID12432576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
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