#bde5d7 Color Information

#bde5d7 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 #bde5d7. In RGB, it consists of 74.1% Red, 89.8% Green, and 84.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 17.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 6.1% Yellow, and 10.2% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 159.0°, with saturation of 43.5% and lightness of 82%. The decimal value for #bde5d7 is 12445143, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccccc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bde5d7 is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#bde5d7 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color189, 229, 215 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.1%, 89.8%, 84.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.259, 0.102, 0.157 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.175, 0, 0.061, 0.102 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color159.0°, 43.5%, 82.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color159.0°, 17.5%, 89.8% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color61.271, 71.764, 74.912 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color189, 213, 229 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12445143 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color87.855, -15.723, 2.499 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)87.855, 15.921, 170.969 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color87.855, -20.508, 6.523 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color84.713, -19.144, 6.869 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.295, 0.345, 71.764 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290635223 / 0xffbde5d7 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccccc Copy
Last Updated: November 21, 2024

Shades of #bde5d7

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bde5d7, its pure hue is 159.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 43.5%, and its lightness is 82.0%. 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 #bde5d7, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #181d1b to #a5c8bc.

Tints of #bde5d7

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bde5d7, its pure hue is 159.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 43.5%, and its lightness is 82.0%. 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 #bde5d7, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c5e8dc to #f7fcfa.

Tones of #bde5d7

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bde5d7, its pure hue is 159.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 43.5%, 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 #bde5d7, which range from #d1d1d1 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #a3ffdf (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bde5d7

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bde5d7! For #bde5d7, 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, #bde5d7. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bde5d7

This color, #bde5d7, consists of 74.1% Red, 89.8% Green, and 84.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 189, Green = 229, Blue = 215. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bde5d7 is 17.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 6.1% Yellow, and 10.2% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.1%
C17.5%
G89.8%
M0.0%
B84.3%
Y6.1%
K10.2%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 189 229 215
Octal 275 345 327
Hexa #bd #e5 #d7
Binary 10111101 11100101 11010111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 17 0 6 10
Octal 21 0 6 12
Hexa #11 #00 #06 #0a
Binary 00010001 00000000 00000110 00001010

Analogous Colors of #bde5d7

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bde5d7 — which has hue 159.0° — its analogous colors are located at 129.0° and 189.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bde5d7.

Triadic Colors of #bde5d7

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 #bde5d7 — which has hue 159.0° — its triadic colors are located at 39.0° and 279.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bde5d7.

Complementary Color of #bde5d7

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bde5d7 — which has hue 159.0° — its complementary color is located at 339.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bde5d7.

Split Complementary Colors of #bde5d7

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 #bde5d7 — which has hue 159.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 9.0° and 309.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bde5d7.

Tetradic Colors of #bde5d7

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 #bde5d7 — which has hue 159.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 69.0°, 159.0°, 249.0°, and 339.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bde5d7.

Monochromatic Colors of #bde5d7

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bde5d7, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #abc9bf — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d9f7ed (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bde5d7

We want to make getting started with #bde5d7 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bde5d7 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bde5d7 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 #bde5d7 with other HTML elements.

#bde5d7 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bde5d7.
<span style="color: #bde5d7;">The color of this text is #bde5d7.</span>

#bde5d7 Background Color

The background color for this text is #bde5d7.
<div style="background-color: #bde5d7; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bde5d7.</div>

#bde5d7 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bde5d7.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bde5d7;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bde5d7.</span>

#bde5d7 Border Color

This is a div with border color #bde5d7.
<div style="border: #bde5d7 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bde5d7.</div>

#bde5d7 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bde5d7 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bde5d7; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bde5d7 on a white background.</div></div>

#bde5d7 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bde5d7 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bde5d7; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bde5d7 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bde5d7 to White

This is a gradient from #bde5d7 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bde5d7,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bde5d7,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bde5d7,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bde5d7,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bde5d7 to white.</div>

Gradient from #bde5d7 to Black

This is a gradient from #bde5d7 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bde5d7,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bde5d7,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bde5d7,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bde5d7,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bde5d7 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bde5d7

In addition to using #bde5d7 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 #bde5d7 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bde5d7, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 189, Green = 229, Blue = 215). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bde5d7 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 #bde5d7
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(189, 229, 215)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bde5d7; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bde5d7; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bde5d7; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(189, 229, 215);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bde5d7")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:189, green:229, blue:215, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:189 green:229 blue:215 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(189f, 229f, 215f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(189, 229, 215);
 

#bde5d7 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bde5d7 the same way. For those with color blindness, #bde5d7 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bde5d7 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bde5d7 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 #bde5d7 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 #bde5d7 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 #bde5d7 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 1.4:1 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