Information about #BDD016 color

#BDD016 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDD016 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 208, 22) — 74.1% red, 81.6% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 73 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDD016 presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rio Grande (#B7C61A). Slightly further away sit Key Lime Pie (#BFC921) and Neva (#C6D60D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(189, 208, 22)), which gives #BDD016 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #BDD016 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDD016 color variations

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

#BDD016 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 #BDD016

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

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Bitter Lemon color link
Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDD016
  • RGB189, 208, 22
  • CMYK7, 0, 73, 18
  • CSSrgb(189, 208, 22)
  • HSL66°, 81%, 45%
  • HSL Precise66.129°, 80.87%, 45.098%
  • HSV66°, 89%, 82%
  • HSB66°, 89%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.816, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.816, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.816, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBDD016
  • DECIMAL ID12439574
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01