Information about #BDD9A5 color

#BDD9A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDD9A5 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 217, 165) (74.1% red, 85.1% green, 64.7% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 20 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated zesty chartreuse, #BDD9A5 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sprout (#C1D7B0) and Madang (#B7E3A8).

The recipe behind #BDD9A5 is rgb(189, 217, 165), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDD9A5: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #BDD9A5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDD9A5 color variations

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

#BDD9A5 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 #BDD9A5

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

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Green Thumb color link
Green Thumb

#B5EAAA

Light Sage color link
Light Sage

#BCECAC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDD9A5
  • RGB189, 217, 165
  • CMYK11, 0, 20, 15
  • CSSrgb(189, 217, 165)
  • HSL92°, 41%, 75%
  • HSL Precise92.308°, 40.625%, 74.902%
  • HSV92°, 24%, 85%
  • HSB92°, 24%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.851, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.851, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.851, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDD9A5
  • DECIMAL ID12442021
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01