Opal Blue Color – #bcd9d2: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Opal Blue color hex code is #bcd9d2, and it is composed of 74% red, 85% green and 82% blue.

Opal Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 13% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.5:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Opal Blue color (#bcd9d2) against dark backgrounds.

Opal Blue color

Opal Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #BCD9D2

  2. #C89DA7

Triadic colors

  1. #BCD9D2

  2. #BE9DC8

  3. #C8BE9D

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #DDEBE8

  2. #FDFEFE

Darker colors

  1. #9BC7BC

  2. #7BB4A7

  3. #5BA191

  4. #498073

  5. #366056

Analogous colors

  1. #C3D9BC

  2. #BCD9C4

  3. #BCD9D2

  4. #BCD1D9

  5. #BCC3D9

Monochromatic colors

  1. #7ECBB9

  2. #A5D6CB

  3. #CAE4DE

  4. #EDF5F3

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Opal Blue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Opal Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#bcd9d2
RGBrgb(188,217,210)
HSLhsl(166,27.6%,79.4%)
CMYK13, 0, 3, 15
HSV166, 13, 85
RGB %74, 85, 82
XYZ57.2, 65, 70.5
LAB84.5, -11, 0.2
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation13%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.5 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)13.99 (passes WCAG AA)

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