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Information about #BDC17C color

#BDC17C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDC17C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 193, 124) — 74.1% red, 75.7% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 27 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BDC17C is a mildly saturated sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pine Glade (#BDC07E). Slightly further away sit Pastel Olive (#BCBC82) and Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(189, 193, 124)), which gives #BDC17C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDC17C: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #BDC17C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDC17C color variations

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

#BDC17C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDC17C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDC17C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDC17C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BDC17C 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
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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
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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
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#C1A27B
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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
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#C17BBD
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BDC17C

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

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

#BDC17C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDC17C
  • RGB189, 193, 124
  • CMYK2, 0, 27, 24
  • CSSrgb(189, 193, 124)
  • HSL63°, 36%, 62%
  • HSL Precise63.478°, 35.751%, 62.157%
  • HSV63°, 36%, 76%
  • HSB63°, 36%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.757, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.757, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.757, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDC17C
  • DECIMAL ID12435836
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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