#bdaedb Color Information

#bdaedb Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bdaedb. In RGB, it consists of 74.1% Red, 68.2% Green, and 85.9% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 13.7% Cyan, 20.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 260.0°, with saturation of 38.5% and lightness of 77.1%. The decimal value for #bdaedb is 12431067, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc99cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bdaedb is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#bdaedb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color189, 174, 219 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.1%, 68.2%, 85.9% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.259, 0.318, 0.141 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.137, 0.205, 0, 0.141 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color260.0°, 38.5%, 77.1% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color260.0°, 20.5%, 85.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color48.908, 46.205, 73.359 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color189, 174, 219 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12431067 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color73.679, 14.123, -20.713 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)73.679, 25.070, 304.287 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color73.679, 5.276, -34.568 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color67.975, 9.477, -16.404 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.290, 0.274, 46.205 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290621147 / 0xffbdaedb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc99cc Copy
Last Updated: May 8, 2024

Shades of #bdaedb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bdaedb, its pure hue is 260.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 38.5%, and its lightness is 77.1%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bdaedb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #18161b to #a598c0.

Tints of #bdaedb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bdaedb, its pure hue is 260.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 38.5%, and its lightness is 77.1%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bdaedb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c5b8e0 to #f7f5fb.

Tones of #bdaedb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bdaedb, its pure hue is 260.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 38.5%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bdaedb, which range from #c5c5c5 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #b18aff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bdaedb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bdaedb! For #bdaedb, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bdaedb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bdaedb

This color, #bdaedb, consists of 74.1% Red, 68.2% Green, and 85.9% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 189, Green = 174, Blue = 219. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bdaedb is 13.7% Cyan, 20.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.1%
C13.7%
G68.2%
M20.5%
B85.9%
Y0.0%
K14.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 189 174 219
Octal 275 256 333
Hexa #bd #ae #db
Binary 10111101 10101110 11011011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 13 20 0 14
Octal 15 24 0 16
Hexa #0d #14 #00 #0e
Binary 00001101 00010100 00000000 00001110

Analogous Colors of #bdaedb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bdaedb — which has hue 260.0° — its analogous colors are located at 230.0° and 290.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdaedb.

Triadic Colors of #bdaedb

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bdaedb — which has hue 260.0° — its triadic colors are located at 20.0° and 260.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdaedb.

Complementary Color of #bdaedb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bdaedb — which has hue 260.0° — its complementary color is located at 80.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdaedb.

Split Complementary Colors of #bdaedb

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bdaedb — which has hue 260.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 50.0° and 260.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdaedb.

Tetradic Colors of #bdaedb

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bdaedb — which has hue 260.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 170.0°, 260.0°, 350.0°, and 80.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdaedb.

Monochromatic Colors of #bdaedb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bdaedb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #a296b8 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #dcd1f3 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bdaedb

We want to make getting started with #bdaedb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bdaedb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bdaedb can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bdaedb with other HTML elements.

#bdaedb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bdaedb.
<span style="color: #bdaedb;">The color of this text is #bdaedb.</span>

#bdaedb Background Color

The background color for this text is #bdaedb.
<div style="background-color: #bdaedb; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bdaedb.</div>

#bdaedb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bdaedb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bdaedb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bdaedb.</span>

#bdaedb Border Color

This is a div with border color #bdaedb.
<div style="border: #bdaedb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bdaedb.</div>

#bdaedb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdaedb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdaedb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdaedb on a white background.</div></div>

#bdaedb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdaedb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdaedb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdaedb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bdaedb to White

This is a gradient from #bdaedb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdaedb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdaedb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdaedb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdaedb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdaedb to white.</div>

Gradient from #bdaedb to Black

This is a gradient from #bdaedb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdaedb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdaedb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdaedb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdaedb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdaedb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bdaedb

In addition to using #bdaedb on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bdaedb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bdaedb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 189, Green = 174, Blue = 219). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bdaedb in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bdaedb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(189, 174, 219)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bdaedb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bdaedb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bdaedb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(189, 174, 219);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bdaedb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:189, green:174, blue:219, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:189 green:174 blue:219 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(189f, 174f, 219f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(189, 174, 219);
 

#bdaedb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bdaedb the same way. For those with color blindness, #bdaedb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bdaedb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bdaedb is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bdaedb looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bdaedb will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bdaedb is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.1:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text