Information about #BDF21C color

#BDF21C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDF21C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 242, 28) — 74.1% red, 94.9% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 0 / 84 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid yellow, #BDF21C feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Yellowy Green (#BFF128). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yellowgreen (#BBF90F) and Spritzer (#C2E225).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(189, 242, 28)), which gives #BDF21C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDF21C: 15.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDF21C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDF21C color variations

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

#BDF21C 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 #BDF21C

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

Yellowgreen color link
Yellowgreen

#BBF90F

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

t4shi color link
t4shi

#CEFF22

Lime Yellow color link
Lime Yellow

#D0FE1D

Arctic Lime color link
Arctic Lime

#D0FF14

Bitter Lemon color link
Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

Green Yellow color link
Green Yellow

#ADFF2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDF21C
  • RGB189, 242, 28
  • CMYK21, 0, 84, 5
  • CSSrgb(189, 242, 28)
  • HSL75°, 89%, 53%
  • HSL Precise74.86°, 89.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV75°, 88%, 95%
  • HSB75°, 88%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.949, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.949, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.949, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBDF21C
  • DECIMAL ID12448284
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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