Information about #BDD872 color

#BDD872 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDD872 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 216, 114) — 74.1% red, 84.7% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 40 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDD872 is a confidently colored chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greenish Beige (#C9D179) and Poprock (#C0C975).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 216, 114) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDD872: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDD872 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDD872 color variations

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

#BDD872 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 #BDD872

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

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Sulu color link
Sulu

#C6EA80

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDD872
  • RGB189, 216, 114
  • CMYK11, 0, 40, 15
  • CSSrgb(189, 216, 114)
  • HSL76°, 57%, 65%
  • HSL Precise75.882°, 56.667%, 64.706%
  • HSV76°, 47%, 85%
  • HSB76°, 47%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.847, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.847, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.847, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDD872
  • DECIMAL ID12441714
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01