Information about #BDD3AA color

#BDD3AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDD3AA falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 211, 170) — 74.1% red, 82.7% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 16 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDD3AA is a moderately toned yellow-green that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pixie Green (#BBCDA5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sprout (#C1D7B0) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

The recipe behind #BDD3AA is rgb(189, 211, 170), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDD3AA: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #BDD3AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDD3AA color variations

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

#BDD3AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDD3AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#70974E

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Black

#000000

#BDD3AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDD3AA 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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#BDD3AA 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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#C1ABD4
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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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#ACABD4
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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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#D4ABBE
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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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#C1ABD4
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#D4ABBE
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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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#C1ABD4
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#D4ACAB
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Nearest named colors to #BDD3AA

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

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Thistle Green color link
Thistle Green

#CCCAA8

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Kangaroo color link
Kangaroo

#C5C3B0

#BDD3AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDD3AA
  • RGB189, 211, 170
  • CMYK9, 0, 16, 17
  • CSSrgb(189, 211, 170)
  • HSL92°, 32%, 75%
  • HSL Precise92.195°, 31.783%, 74.706%
  • HSV92°, 19%, 83%
  • HSB92°, 19%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.827, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.827, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.827, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDD3AA
  • DECIMAL ID12440490
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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