Information about #BFD49C color

#BFD49C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFD49C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 212, 156) — 74.9% red, 83.1% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 22 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFD49C presents itself as a moderately toned zesty chartreuse — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pixie Green (#BBCDA5). Slightly further away sit Soft Apple (#B8CA9D) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

The recipe behind #BFD49C is rgb(191, 212, 156), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BFD49C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BFD49C color variations

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

#BFD49C 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 #BFD49C

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

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFD49C
  • RGB191, 212, 156
  • CMYK8, 0, 22, 17
  • CSSrgb(191, 212, 156)
  • HSL83°, 39%, 72%
  • HSL Precise82.5°, 39.437%, 72.157%
  • HSV83°, 26%, 83%
  • HSB83°, 26%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.831, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.831, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.831, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFD49C
  • DECIMAL ID12571804
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01