Information about #BDBBD3 color

#BDBBD3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDBBD3 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 187, 211) (74.1% red, 73.3% green, 82.7% blue), or CMYK 9 / 9 / 0 / 17 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained blue, #BDBBD3 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Poet (#C0BCD4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lavender Grey (#BDBBD7) and Blue Haze (#BDBACE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(189, 187, 211)), which gives #BDBBD3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BDBBD3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BDBBD3 color variations

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

#BDBBD3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDBBD3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8E8AB3

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#625E90

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#413E60

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#201F30

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Black

#000000

#BDBBD3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AEACC4

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#A19FB5

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#9593A4

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#898992

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Grey

#808080

#BDBBD3 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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#BBC2D2

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#BDBBD3 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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#D1D3BB
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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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#C5D3BB
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#D3C9BB
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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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#BBC5D3
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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
#BDBBD3
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#D3BDBB
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#BBD3BD
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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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#D3BBD1
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#D1D3BB
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#BBD3BD
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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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#D3BBC5
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#D1D3BB
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#BBD3C9
#BBD3C9

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Nearest named colors to #BDBBD3

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

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Lavender Grey color link
Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Lavender Gray color link
Lavender Gray

#C4C3D0

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

#BDBBD3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDBBD3
  • RGB189, 187, 211
  • CMYK9, 9, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(189, 187, 211)
  • HSL245°, 21%, 78%
  • HSL Precise245°, 21.429%, 78.039%
  • HSV245°, 11%, 83%
  • HSB245°, 11%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.733, 0.827)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.733, 0.827, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.733, 0.827)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDBBD3
  • DECIMAL ID12434387
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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