Information about #BCD9CD color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #BCD9CD reads as a moderately toned minty spring green and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Edgewater (#C1D8C5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jet Stream (#BBD0C9) and Sea Mist (#C2D5C4).
The recipe behind #BCD9CD is rgb(188, 217, 205), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BCD9CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #BCD9CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#BCD9CD color variations
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#BCD9CD color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BCD9CD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BCD9CD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BCD9CD color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BCD9CD 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BCD9CD color
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Nearest named colors to #BCD9CD
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C1D8C5
#BBD0C9
#C2D5C4
#B9D6C2
#B4CFD3
#B8E7D0
#B2CFD3
#ADD9D1
#C4CDC7
#C5E7CD
#C6CCCA
#BCD9CD color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BCD9CD
- RGB188, 217, 205
- CMYK11, 0, 5, 15
- CSSrgb(188, 217, 205)
- HSL155°, 28%, 79%
- HSL Precise155.172°, 27.619%, 79.412%
- HSV155°, 13%, 85%
- HSB155°, 13%, 85%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.851, 0.804)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.851, 0.804, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.851, 0.804)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBCD9CD
- DECIMAL ID12376525
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
