Information about #BDC2A2 color

#BDC2A2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDC2A2 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 194, 162) — 74.1% red, 76.1% green, 63.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 13 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDC2A2 is a gently muted yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Beryl Green (#BCBFA8). Slightly further away sit Aspiring (#BBBBA1) and Kidnapper (#BFC0AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(189, 194, 162)), which gives #BDC2A2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDC2A2: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #BDC2A2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDC2A2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BDC2A2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDC2A2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9FA677

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#515638

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#282B1C

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Black

#000000

#BDC2A2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B2B699

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#8D8E84

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Grey

#808080

#BDC2A2 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B0C2A2

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#C2BAA2

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#C2ADA2

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#BDC2A2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#A7A2C3
#A7A2C3

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#B7A2C3
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#A2AEC3
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#C3B7A2
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#A2BEC3
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#C3A2BE
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A2C3A7
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#A7A2C3
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#C3A2BE
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A2C3B7
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#A7A2C3
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#C3A2AE
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Nearest named colors to #BDC2A2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Quarter Craigieburn color link
Quarter Craigieburn

#BFB7A6

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

#BDC2A2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDC2A2
  • RGB189, 194, 162
  • CMYK2, 0, 13, 24
  • CSSrgb(189, 194, 162)
  • HSL69°, 21%, 70%
  • HSL Precise69.375°, 20.779%, 69.804%
  • HSV69°, 16%, 76%
  • HSB69°, 16%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.761, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.761, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.761, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDC2A2
  • DECIMAL ID12436130
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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