Information about #BCDD27 color

#BCDD27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BCDD27 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 221, 39) — 73.7% red, 86.7% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 71 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored sunny yellow, #BCDD27 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spritzer (#C2E225). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fuego (#C2D62E) and Las Palmas (#C6DA36).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(188, 221, 39)), which gives #BCDD27 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BCDD27 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #BCDD27 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BCDD27 color variations

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

#BCDD27 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 #BCDD27

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

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Pear color link
Pear

#D1E231

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCDD27
  • RGB188, 221, 39
  • CMYK13, 0, 71, 13
  • CSSrgb(188, 221, 39)
  • HSL71°, 73%, 51%
  • HSL Precise70.879°, 72.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV71°, 82%, 87%
  • HSB71°, 82%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.867, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.867, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.867, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBCDD27
  • DECIMAL ID12377383
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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