#bdafe0 Color Information

#bdafe0 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 #bdafe0. In RGB, it consists of 74.1% Red, 68.6% Green, and 87.8% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 15.6% Cyan, 21.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 12.2% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 257.1°, with saturation of 44.1% and lightness of 78.2%. The decimal value for #bdafe0 is 12431328, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc99cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bdafe0 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#bdafe0 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color189, 175, 224 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.1%, 68.6%, 87.8% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.259, 0.314, 0.122 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.156, 0.219, 0, 0.122 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color257.1°, 44.1%, 78.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color257.1°, 21.9%, 87.8% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color49.771, 46.861, 76.943 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color189, 175, 224 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12431328 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color74.101, 14.645, -22.796 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)74.101, 27.095, 302.719 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color74.101, 4.414, -38.069 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color68.455, 9.984, -18.723 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.287, 0.270, 46.861 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290621408 / 0xffbdafe0 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc99cc Copy
Last Updated: May 31, 2025

Shades of #bdafe0

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bdafe0, its pure hue is 257.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 44.1%, and its lightness is 78.2%. 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 #bdafe0, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #18161c to #a599c4.

Tints of #bdafe0

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bdafe0, its pure hue is 257.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 44.1%, and its lightness is 78.2%. 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 #bdafe0, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c5b9e4 to #f7f5fb.

Tones of #bdafe0

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bdafe0, its pure hue is 257.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 44.1%, 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 #bdafe0, which range from #c8c8c8 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #b090ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bdafe0

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bdafe0! For #bdafe0, 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, #bdafe0. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bdafe0

This color, #bdafe0, consists of 74.1% Red, 68.6% Green, and 87.8% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 189, Green = 175, Blue = 224. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bdafe0 is 15.6% Cyan, 21.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 12.2% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.1%
C15.6%
G68.6%
M21.9%
B87.8%
Y0.0%
K12.2%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 189 175 224
Octal 275 257 340
Hexa #bd #af #e0
Binary 10111101 10101111 11100000
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 15 21 0 12
Octal 17 25 0 14
Hexa #0f #15 #00 #0c
Binary 00001111 00010101 00000000 00001100

Analogous Colors of #bdafe0

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bdafe0 — which has hue 257.1° — its analogous colors are located at 227.1° and 287.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdafe0.

Triadic Colors of #bdafe0

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 #bdafe0 — which has hue 257.1° — its triadic colors are located at 17.1° and 257.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdafe0.

Complementary Color of #bdafe0

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bdafe0 — which has hue 257.1° — its complementary color is located at 77.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdafe0.

Split Complementary Colors of #bdafe0

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 #bdafe0 — which has hue 257.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 47.1° and 257.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdafe0.

Tetradic Colors of #bdafe0

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 #bdafe0 — which has hue 257.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 167.1°, 257.1°, 347.1°, and 77.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdafe0.

Monochromatic Colors of #bdafe0

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bdafe0, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #a499be — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #dbd1f6 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bdafe0

We want to make getting started with #bdafe0 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bdafe0 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bdafe0 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 #bdafe0 with other HTML elements.

#bdafe0 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bdafe0.
<span style="color: #bdafe0;">The color of this text is #bdafe0.</span>

#bdafe0 Background Color

The background color for this text is #bdafe0.
<div style="background-color: #bdafe0; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bdafe0.</div>

#bdafe0 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bdafe0.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bdafe0;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bdafe0.</span>

#bdafe0 Border Color

This is a div with border color #bdafe0.
<div style="border: #bdafe0 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bdafe0.</div>

#bdafe0 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdafe0 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdafe0; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdafe0 on a white background.</div></div>

#bdafe0 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdafe0 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdafe0; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdafe0 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bdafe0 to White

This is a gradient from #bdafe0 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdafe0,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdafe0,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdafe0,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdafe0,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdafe0 to white.</div>

Gradient from #bdafe0 to Black

This is a gradient from #bdafe0 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdafe0,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdafe0,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdafe0,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdafe0,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdafe0 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bdafe0

In addition to using #bdafe0 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 #bdafe0 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bdafe0, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 189, Green = 175, Blue = 224). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bdafe0 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 #bdafe0
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(189, 175, 224)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bdafe0; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bdafe0; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bdafe0; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(189, 175, 224);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bdafe0")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:189, green:175, blue:224, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:189 green:175 blue:224 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(189f, 175f, 224f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(189, 175, 224);
 

#bdafe0 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bdafe0 the same way. For those with color blindness, #bdafe0 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bdafe0 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bdafe0 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 #bdafe0 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 #bdafe0 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 #bdafe0 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 2.0:1 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