What is hex #EDBDBD color?

 
In professional design frameworks, this hue is considered a balanced and versatile hue. It is ideal for creating smooth color harmony, digital artwork, or minimalist web components.

From a technical standpoint, this color is composed of 93% red, 74% green and 74% blue, resulting in an RGB value of (237,189,189).
For print media and manufacturing layout, the CMYK colors code equivalent is (0%, 20%, 20%, 7%).
In the HSV/HSB scale, #EDBDBD features a hue of 0°, 20% saturation, and a brightness value of 93%.

Hex #EDBDBD Color Codes & Equivalents

RGB Values (237,189,189)
CMYK Values (0%, 20%, 20%, 7%)
HSV/HSB Values (0°, 20%, 93%)
Closest Web Safe
#FFCCCC
Inverse Color
#124242
Closest Pantone®
495 C
Closest RAL
RAL 1015 [Light ivory]
Complementary Color
#BDEDED

#EDBDBD Converted to Grayscale Codes

Average
#CDCDCD
Lightness (Desaturation)
#D5D5D5
Weighted (BT601)
#CBCBCB
Luma (BT709)
#C7C7C7

Hex #EDBDBD Color Palettes

Complementary Palette

The complementary color of #EDBDBD is #BDEDED. To get this value, we need to use the RGB metrics, and take this opposite color at the end of the color wheel, so for #EDBDBD you will find #BDEDED. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors". So if you need to grab attention, you should use it.

#EDBDBD #BDEDED

Analogous Palette

The analogous color scheme of #EDBDBD is composed with colors #EDBDD5 and #EDD5BD. Colors are called analogous colors when they are very similar to each other. They are located to the right and left of your main color #EDBDBD with a 30° separation on the RGB color wheel. An analogous color palette is best used with either warm or cool colors, creating a look that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

#EDBDD5 #EDBDBD #EDD5BD

Split-Complementary Palette

The split-complementary color scheme of #EDBDBD is composed with colors #BDD5ED and #BDEDD5. A split-complementary color palette is like an analogous palette but you will take the complementary color as base instead of your main color. This choice, however, also makes the split complementary color combinations less vibrant and eye-catching, but it's also a good choice for beginners as you can hardly go wrong.

#EDBDBD #BDD5ED #BDEDD5

Triadic Palette

The triadic color scheme of #EDBDBD is composed with colors #BDBDED and #BDEDBD. They are located to the right and left of your main color #EDBDBD with a 120° separation on the RGB color wheel. With it you have the maximum variation in hue and offering by the same occasion the best possible contrast when taken together.

#EDBDBD #BDBDED #BDEDBD

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic color scheme of #EDBDBD is composed with colors #BDEDBD, #BDEDED and #EDBDED A tetradic color scheme, an outstanding variant of the twin color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All four colors are divided evenly around the color wheel. Like this there being no clear dominance of one color overs others. Colorful palettes create a sense of diversity, optimism and openness which are positive for a consumer brand. You can find the tetradic color scheme on big tech company logo like Google, Slack, Zoho, Microsoft, eBay for example. For a better result, you can also adjust saturation and brightness.

#EDBDBD #BDEDBD #BDEDED #EDBDED

Square Palette

The square color scheme of #EDBDBD is composed with colors #D5EDBD, #BDEDED and #D5BDED To get this color, it's pretty the same method that analogous or triadic, but instead, you will take an angle of 90° on the RGB Wheel between each colors. The square palette looks a lot like the Tetradic palette but it is less dark which is nicer in my opinion.

#EDBDBD #D5EDBD #BDEDED #D5BDED

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hex #EDBDBD

Tints

Tints are created by adding white, resulting in lighter shades of #EDBDBD.

#EDBDBD #F1CDCD #F5DDDD #FAEDED #FEFDFD #FFFFFF

Tones

Tones are made by mixing with gray, softening the original color.

#EDBDBD #E8C1C1 #E4C5C5 #E0C9C9 #DCCDCD #D8D1D1 #D5D5D5

Shades

Shades result from adding black, creating darker variations.

#EDBDBD #E8ACAC #E49C9C #DF8C8C #DB7C7C #D76C6C #D25C5C #CE4C4C

Hex #EDBDBD in programming languages

If you are a developer, you will find below the color codes to use according to your programming language (HTML, JAVA, Python, .NET), enjoy!

HTML, CSS #EDBDBD
Java new Color(237,189,189);
Python Color(#EDBDBD)
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 237,189,189);
Swift / iOS UIColor(red: 0.93, green: 0.74, blue: 0.74, alpha: 1)
Kotlin / Android Color.rgb(237, 189, 189)