Color

#bdc9db

#bdc9db
hex#bdc9db
rgbrgb(189, 201, 219)
hslhsl(216, 29%, 80%)
oklchoklch(0.832 0.028 258.4)
Closest name: Herring Silver (#c6c8cf)Relative luminance 0.5771

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#dbcfbd

#bdd8db · #c0bddb

#dbbdc9 · #c9dbbd

Split-complementary

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#dbc0bd · #d8dbbd

#dbbdd8 · #dbcfbd · #bddbc0

Contrast

#bdc9db as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.67:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5976a1 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #43597a as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #545454 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #383838 (7:1)
Aaon black
12.54:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bdc9db as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#bdc9db reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bdc9db
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #bdc9db and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bdc9db-9ca7c4-df5f4e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md