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The hexadecimal color code #BDB5B2 is a light, desaturated shade of Gray (known as silver). In the RGB color model, #BDB5B2 is comprised of 189 red, 181 green, and 178 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 16 degrees, a saturation of 8%, and a lightness of 72%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 639 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Gray atmospheres. Designers searching for Gray color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #BDB5B2.