Information about #BDCAA0 color

#BDCAA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDCAA0 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 202, 160) — 74.1% red, 79.2% green, 62.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 16 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDCAA0 presents itself as a moderately toned yellow-green — one 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 a hair away from Soft Apple (#B8CA9D). Slightly further away sit Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(189, 202, 160)), which gives #BDCAA0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDCAA0: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BDCAA0 color variations

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#BDCAA0 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BDCAA0

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

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Caraway color link
Caraway

#C7BFA8

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

#BDCAA0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDCAA0
  • RGB189, 202, 160
  • CMYK5, 0, 16, 21
  • HSL79°, 28%, 71%
  • HSL Precise78.571°, 28.378%, 70.98%
  • HSV79°, 21%, 79%
  • HSB79°, 21%, 79%
  • HEX IDBDCAA0
  • DECIMAL ID12438176
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
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