#BDCBCE — Trade Winds Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#BDCBCE

≈ Trade Winds

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On white

1.67:1

Fails AA

On black

10.50:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(10.50:1)

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Hue191°Saturation8%Brightness81%

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Normal vision#BDCBCE

Protanopia#C8CACE

Deuteranopia#C5C7CE

Tritanopia#B9CCCC

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Palettes with this color

Gray Silver Cloud Palette≈Gray Sage Silver Palette≈Gray Sage Silver Palette≈Turquoise Aqua Seafoam Palette≈Gray Mint Seafoam Palette≈Slate Cerulean Aqua Palette≈

Colors that go with Trade Winds

Trade Winds sits in the teal family. Pair it with coral, warm sand or a soft blush to warm up its coolness, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.

Nebulous#CEC0BD Mega Metal Mecha#CEBDC2 Silver Birch#CEC9BD Coast To Coast#BDCEC9 Mercury#E9EBEC Wet Concrete#363A3A

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameTrade Winds#B7C5C6ΔE 1.9 CSS nameSilver#C0C0C0ΔE 6.4 Web-safe#CCCCCC#CCCCCCΔE 6.1

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Trade Winds — meaning & where to use it

Trade Winds is a bright teal — it reads as cool, clean and modern. It's a natural fit for tech, healthcare and coastal, spa-like brands. To keep it balanced, pair it with coral, warm sand or a soft blush to warm up its coolness.

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