Information about #BCD669 color

#BCD669 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCD669 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 214, 105) — 73.7% red, 83.9% green, 41.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 0 / 43 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BCD669 reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Wild Willow (#BECA60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Poprock (#C0C975) and June Bud (#BDDA57).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 214, 105) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCD669: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCD669 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BCD669 color variations

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

#BCD669 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 #BCD669

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Sublime color link
Sublime

#CDE65D

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

Inchworm color link
Inchworm

#B2EC5D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCD669
  • RGB188, 214, 105
  • CMYK10, 0, 43, 16
  • CSSrgb(188, 214, 105)
  • HSL74°, 57%, 63%
  • HSL Precise74.312°, 57.068%, 62.549%
  • HSV74°, 51%, 84%
  • HSB74°, 51%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.839, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.839, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.839, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCD669
  • DECIMAL ID12375657
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01