Information about #BDE86D color

#BDE86D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDE86D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 232, 109) (74.1% red, 91% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 17 / 0 / 48 / 9 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDE86D presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow-green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Inchworm (#B2EC5D). Slightly further away sit Sulu (#C6EA80) and Pale Lime (#BEFD73).

The recipe behind #BDE86D is rgb(189, 232, 109), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDE86D: 14.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #BDE86D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDE86D color variations

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

#BDE86D 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 #BDE86D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDE86D
  • RGB189, 232, 109
  • CMYK17, 0, 48, 9
  • CSSrgb(189, 232, 109)
  • HSL81°, 73%, 67%
  • HSL Precise80.976°, 72.781%, 66.863%
  • HSV81°, 53%, 91%
  • HSB81°, 53%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.910, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.910, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.910, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDE86D
  • DECIMAL ID12445805
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01