Information about #BDC66C color

#BDC66C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDC66C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 198, 108) — 74.1% red, 77.6% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 35 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BDC66C reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Poprock (#C0C975). Slightly further away sit Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70) and Wild Willow (#BECA60).

The recipe behind #BDC66C is rgb(189, 198, 108), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDC66C: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BDC66C color variations

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

#BDC66C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDC66C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDC66C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDC66C 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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#BDC66C 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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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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#6C90C6
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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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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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#C66CBD
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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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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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#C66C90
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Nearest named colors to #BDC66C

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

#BDC66C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDC66C
  • RGB189, 198, 108
  • CMYK4, 0, 35, 22
  • CSSrgb(189, 198, 108)
  • HSL66°, 44%, 60%
  • HSL Precise66°, 44.118%, 60%
  • HSV66°, 45%, 78%
  • HSB66°, 45%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.776, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.776, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.776, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDC66C
  • DECIMAL ID12437100
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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