All About Color #BDB8B2

#BDB8B2

About #BDB8B2

#BDB8B2 is a light gray color with the hex code #BDB8B2. In RGB it is red 189, green 184, blue 178; in HSL it is hue 33°, saturation 8%, lightness 72%; in CMYK it is 0%, 3%, 6%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 1.97:1 on white and 10.66:1 on black.

#BDB8B2 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, B8, B2
CMYK0.00%, 2.65%, 5.82%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal189, 184, 178
HSL33°, 8%, 72%
RGB Octal275, 270, 262
HSV (HSB)32.73°, 5.82%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111101, 10111000, 10110010
CIE-L*AB75.02, 0.69, 3.66
RGB Percent74.12%, 72.16%, 69.80%
CIE-L*CH75.02, 3.72, 79.37
XYZ46.16, 48.31, 49.01
CIE-L*UV75.02, 3.25, 5.26
xyY0.32, 0.34, 48.31
Hunter-Lab69.51, -3.09, 6.85
RYB73.40%, 74.12%, 69.80%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BDB8B2 on a dark background: contrast 10.66:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BDB8B2 on a light background: contrast 1.97:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BDB8B2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#BDB8B2 · #E8E6E3 · #938B80 · #B2B7BD · #E3E5E8

Analogous palette

#BDB2B7 · #BDB2B2 · #BDB8B2 · #BDBDB2 · #B7BDB2

Triadic palette

#BDB8B2 · #B2BDB8 · #B8B2BD · #E8E6E3 · #E3E8E6

Tetradic palette

#BDB8B2 · #B2BDB2 · #B2B7BD · #BDB2BD · #938B80

Monochromatic palette

#746C63 · #9A9289 · #BDB8B2 · #E1DEDB · #F3F2F1

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