#bef09f Color Information

#bef09f 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 #bef09f. In RGB, it consists of 74.5% Red, 94.1% Green, and 62.4% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 20.8% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 33.8% Yellow, and 5.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 97.0°, with saturation of 73% and lightness of 78.2%. The decimal value for #bef09f is 12513439, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ccff99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bef09f is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#bef09f Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color190, 240, 159 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.5%, 94.1%, 62.4% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.255, 0.059, 0.376 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.208, 0, 0.338, 0.059 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color97.0°, 73.0%, 78.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color97.0°, 33.8%, 94.1% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color58.653, 75.770, 44.335 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color159, 240, 209 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12513439 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color89.753, -30.146, 34.095 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)89.753, 45.511, 131.482 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color89.753, -24.738, 52.605 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color87.046, -32.054, 30.735 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.328, 0.424, 75.770 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290703519 / 0xffbef09f Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ccff99 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #bef09f

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bef09f, its pure hue is 97.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 73.0%, 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 #bef09f, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #181e14 to #a6d28b.

Tints of #bef09f

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bef09f, its pure hue is 97.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 73.0%, 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 #bef09f, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c6f2ab to #f7fdf3.

Tones of #bef09f

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bef09f, its pure hue is 97.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 73.0%, 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 #bef09f, which range from #c8c8c8 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #baff90 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bef09f

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bef09f! For #bef09f, 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, #bef09f. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bef09f

This color, #bef09f, consists of 74.5% Red, 94.1% Green, and 62.4% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 190, Green = 240, Blue = 159. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bef09f is 20.8% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 33.8% Yellow, and 5.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.5%
C20.8%
G94.1%
M0.0%
B62.4%
Y33.8%
K5.9%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 190 240 159
Octal 276 360 237
Hexa #be #f0 #9f
Binary 10111110 11110000 10011111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 20 0 33 5
Octal 24 0 41 5
Hexa #14 #00 #21 #05
Binary 00010100 00000000 00100001 00000101

Analogous Colors of #bef09f

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bef09f — which has hue 97.0° — its analogous colors are located at 67.0° and 127.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bef09f.

Triadic Colors of #bef09f

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 #bef09f — which has hue 97.0° — its triadic colors are located at 97.0° and 337.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bef09f.

Complementary Color of #bef09f

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bef09f — which has hue 97.0° — its complementary color is located at 277.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bef09f.

Split Complementary Colors of #bef09f

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 #bef09f — which has hue 97.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 97.0° and 307.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bef09f.

Tetradic Colors of #bef09f

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 #bef09f — which has hue 97.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 7.0°, 97.0°, 187.0°, and 277.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bef09f.

Monochromatic Colors of #bef09f

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bef09f, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #a0dd7a — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #defbcb (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bef09f

We want to make getting started with #bef09f on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bef09f into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bef09f 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 #bef09f with other HTML elements.

#bef09f Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bef09f.
<span style="color: #bef09f;">The color of this text is #bef09f.</span>

#bef09f Background Color

The background color for this text is #bef09f.
<div style="background-color: #bef09f; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bef09f.</div>

#bef09f Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bef09f.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bef09f;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bef09f.</span>

#bef09f Border Color

This is a div with border color #bef09f.
<div style="border: #bef09f 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bef09f.</div>

#bef09f Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bef09f on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bef09f; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bef09f on a white background.</div></div>

#bef09f Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bef09f on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bef09f; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bef09f on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bef09f to White

This is a gradient from #bef09f to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bef09f,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bef09f,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bef09f,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bef09f,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bef09f to white.</div>

Gradient from #bef09f to Black

This is a gradient from #bef09f to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bef09f,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bef09f,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bef09f,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bef09f,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bef09f to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bef09f

In addition to using #bef09f 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 #bef09f in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bef09f, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 190, Green = 240, Blue = 159). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bef09f 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 #bef09f
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(190, 240, 159)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bef09f; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bef09f; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bef09f; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(190, 240, 159);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bef09f")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:190, green:240, blue:159, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:190 green:240 blue:159 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(190f, 240f, 159f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(190, 240, 159);
 

#bef09f Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bef09f the same way. For those with color blindness, #bef09f might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bef09f looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bef09f 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 #bef09f 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 #bef09f 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 #bef09f 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 1.3:1 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