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Information about #BDC856 color

#BDC856 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDC856 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 200, 86) — 74.1% red, 78.4% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 45 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDC856 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Wild Willow (#BECA60). Nearby in the Register you will also find June Bud (#BDDA57) and Vermont (#B2BE61).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 200, 86) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BDC856 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDC856 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDC856 color variations

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

#BDC856 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDC856 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDC856 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDC856 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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#BDC856 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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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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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 #BDC856

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

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

#BDC856 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDC856
  • RGB189, 200, 86
  • CMYK4, 0, 45, 22
  • CSSrgb(189, 200, 86)
  • HSL66°, 51%, 56%
  • HSL Precise65.789°, 50.893%, 56.078%
  • HSV66°, 57%, 78%
  • HSB66°, 57%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.784, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.784, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.784, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBDC856
  • DECIMAL ID12437590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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