#bdaffc Color Information

#bdaffc 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 #bdaffc. In RGB, it consists of 74.1% Red, 68.6% Green, and 98.8% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 25% Cyan, 30.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 1.2% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 250.9°, with saturation of 92.8% and lightness of 83.7%. The decimal value for #bdaffc is 12431356, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc99ff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bdaffc 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#bdaffc Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color189, 175, 252 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.1%, 68.6%, 98.8% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.259, 0.314, 0.012 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.25, 0.306, 0, 0.012 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color250.9°, 92.8%, 83.7% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color250.9°, 30.6%, 98.8% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color53.887, 48.507, 98.618 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color189, 175, 252 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12431356 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color75.144, 20.966, -36.362 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)75.144, 41.974, 299.967 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color75.144, 2.181, -61.656 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color69.647, 16.226, -35.200 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.268, 0.241, 48.507 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290621436 / 0xffbdaffc Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc99ff Copy
Last Updated: May 7, 2024

Shades of #bdaffc

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bdaffc, its pure hue is 250.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 92.8%, and its lightness is 83.7%. 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 #bdaffc, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #181620 to #a599dd.

Tints of #bdaffc

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bdaffc, its pure hue is 250.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 92.8%, and its lightness is 83.7%. 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 #bdaffc, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c5b9fc to #f7f5ff.

Tones of #bdaffc

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bdaffc, its pure hue is 250.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 92.8%, 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 #bdaffc, which range from #d6d6d6 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #bbacff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bdaffc

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

Color Coordinates of #bdaffc

This color, #bdaffc, consists of 74.1% Red, 68.6% Green, and 98.8% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 189, Green = 175, Blue = 252. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bdaffc is 25% Cyan, 30.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 1.2% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.1%
C25.0%
G68.6%
M30.6%
B98.8%
Y0.0%
K1.2%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 189 175 252
Octal 275 257 374
Hexa #bd #af #fc
Binary 10111101 10101111 11111100
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 25 30 0 1
Octal 31 36 0 1
Hexa #19 #1e #00 #01
Binary 00011001 00011110 00000000 00000001

Analogous Colors of #bdaffc

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bdaffc — which has hue 250.9° — its analogous colors are located at 220.9° and 280.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdaffc.

Triadic Colors of #bdaffc

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 #bdaffc — which has hue 250.9° — its triadic colors are located at 10.9° and 250.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdaffc.

Complementary Color of #bdaffc

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bdaffc — which has hue 250.9° — its complementary color is located at 70.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdaffc.

Split Complementary Colors of #bdaffc

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 #bdaffc — which has hue 250.9° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 40.9° and 250.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdaffc.

Tetradic Colors of #bdaffc

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 #bdaffc — which has hue 250.9° — its tetradic colors are located at 160.9°, 250.9°, 340.9°, and 70.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdaffc.

Monochromatic Colors of #bdaffc

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bdaffc, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #9d89f8 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ded6fe (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bdaffc

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

#bdaffc Foreground / Text Color

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

#bdaffc Background Color

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

#bdaffc Text Shadow Color

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

#bdaffc Border Color

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

#bdaffc Color Rectangle on a White Background

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

#bdaffc Color Rectangle on a Black Background

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

Gradient from #bdaffc to White

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

Gradient from #bdaffc to Black

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

Coding & Programming with #bdaffc

In addition to using #bdaffc 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 #bdaffc in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bdaffc, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 189, Green = 175, Blue = 252). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bdaffc 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 #bdaffc
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(189, 175, 252)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bdaffc; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bdaffc; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bdaffc; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(189, 175, 252);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bdaffc")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:189, green:175, blue:252, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:189 green:175 blue:252 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(189f, 175f, 252f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(189, 175, 252);
 

#bdaffc Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bdaffc the same way. For those with color blindness, #bdaffc might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bdaffc looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bdaffc 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 #bdaffc 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 #bdaffc 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 #bdaffc 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
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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