#bfedb3 Color Information

#bfedb3 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 #bfedb3. In RGB, it consists of 74.9% Red, 92.9% Green, and 70.2% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 19.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 24.5% Yellow, and 7.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 107.6°, with saturation of 61.7% and lightness of 81.6%. The decimal value for #bfedb3 is 12578227, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ccffcc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bfedb3 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#bfedb3 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color191, 237, 179 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.9%, 92.9%, 70.2% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.251, 0.071, 0.298 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.194, 0, 0.245, 0.071 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color107.6°, 61.7%, 81.6% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color107.6°, 24.5%, 92.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color59.907, 74.899, 53.947 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color179, 237, 225 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12578227 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color89.346, -25.381, 23.372 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)89.346, 34.503, 137.360 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color89.346, -22.894, 38.050 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color86.544, -27.894, 23.623 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.317, 0.397, 74.899 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290768307 / 0xffbfedb3 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ccffcc Copy
Last Updated: May 22, 2025

Shades of #bfedb3

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bfedb3, its pure hue is 107.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 61.7%, and its lightness is 81.6%. 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 #bfedb3, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #181e16 to #a7cf9d.

Tints of #bfedb3

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bfedb3, its pure hue is 107.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 61.7%, and its lightness is 81.6%. 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 #bfedb3, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c7efbd to #f7fdf6.

Tones of #bfedb3

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bfedb3, its pure hue is 107.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 61.7%, 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 #bfedb3, which range from #d0d0d0 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #b4ffa1 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bfedb3

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bfedb3! For #bfedb3, 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, #bfedb3. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bfedb3

This color, #bfedb3, consists of 74.9% Red, 92.9% Green, and 70.2% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 191, Green = 237, Blue = 179. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bfedb3 is 19.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 24.5% Yellow, and 7.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.9%
C19.4%
G92.9%
M0.0%
B70.2%
Y24.5%
K7.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 191 237 179
Octal 277 355 263
Hexa #bf #ed #b3
Binary 10111111 11101101 10110011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 19 0 24 7
Octal 23 0 30 7
Hexa #13 #00 #18 #07
Binary 00010011 00000000 00011000 00000111

Analogous Colors of #bfedb3

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bfedb3 — which has hue 107.6° — its analogous colors are located at 77.6° and 137.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bfedb3.

Triadic Colors of #bfedb3

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 #bfedb3 — which has hue 107.6° — its triadic colors are located at 107.6° and 347.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bfedb3.

Complementary Color of #bfedb3

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bfedb3 — which has hue 107.6° — its complementary color is located at 287.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bfedb3.

Split Complementary Colors of #bfedb3

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 #bfedb3 — which has hue 107.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 107.6° and 317.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bfedb3.

Tetradic Colors of #bfedb3

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 #bfedb3 — which has hue 107.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 17.6°, 107.6°, 197.6°, and 287.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bfedb3.

Monochromatic Colors of #bfedb3

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bfedb3, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #a7d79b — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #dcfbd5 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bfedb3

We want to make getting started with #bfedb3 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bfedb3 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bfedb3 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 #bfedb3 with other HTML elements.

#bfedb3 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bfedb3.
<span style="color: #bfedb3;">The color of this text is #bfedb3.</span>

#bfedb3 Background Color

The background color for this text is #bfedb3.
<div style="background-color: #bfedb3; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bfedb3.</div>

#bfedb3 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bfedb3.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bfedb3;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bfedb3.</span>

#bfedb3 Border Color

This is a div with border color #bfedb3.
<div style="border: #bfedb3 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bfedb3.</div>

#bfedb3 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bfedb3 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bfedb3; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bfedb3 on a white background.</div></div>

#bfedb3 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bfedb3 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bfedb3; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bfedb3 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bfedb3 to White

This is a gradient from #bfedb3 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bfedb3,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bfedb3,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bfedb3,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bfedb3,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bfedb3 to white.</div>

Gradient from #bfedb3 to Black

This is a gradient from #bfedb3 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bfedb3,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bfedb3,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bfedb3,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bfedb3,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bfedb3 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bfedb3

In addition to using #bfedb3 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 #bfedb3 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bfedb3, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 191, Green = 237, Blue = 179). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bfedb3 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 #bfedb3
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(191, 237, 179)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bfedb3; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bfedb3; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bfedb3; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(191, 237, 179);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bfedb3")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:191, green:237, blue:179, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:191 green:237 blue:179 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(191f, 237f, 179f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(191, 237, 179);
 

#bfedb3 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bfedb3 the same way. For those with color blindness, #bfedb3 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bfedb3 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bfedb3 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 #bfedb3 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 #bfedb3 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 #bfedb3 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