#BDBDBC

Color Details

HEX
#BDBDBC
RGB
rgb(189, 189, 188)
HSL
hsl(60, 1%, 74%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 1%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.17:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bdbdbc
Contrast 11.17:1 AAA
White on #bdbdbc
Contrast 1.88:1 Fail
#bdbdbc on Black
Contrast 11.17:1 AAA
#bdbdbc on White
Contrast 1.88:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#cacac9
#d7d7d7
#e5e5e4
#979796
#717171
#4c4c4b

Complement & Analogous

#bcbcbd
#5757db
#57dbdb

Triadic

#bcbdbd
#bdbcbd

Monochrome

#4c4c4b #717171 #bdbdbc #d7d7d7 #e5e5e4 #f2f2f2

Analogous

#57dbdb #89e6e6 #bdbdbc #7979e2 #5757db #4646af

Complementary Mix

#717171 #bdbdbc #d7d7d7 #bcbcbd #d3d3d4 #7a7a7b

Nearby Colors

#bdbdbb
#bdbdbd
#bdbdac
#bdbdcc

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About #BDBDBC

#BDBDBC converts to RGB(189, 189, 188) and HSL(60, 1%, 74%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#BDBDBC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BDBDBC?
RGB: 189, 189, 188. Copy as CSS: rgb(189, 189, 188)
Is #BDBDBC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BDBDBC?
Complement: #bcbcbd.
Does #BDBDBC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.88:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.17:1 (AAA (normal text)).