Information about #BDC7BA color

#BDC7BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDC7BA belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 199, 186) (74.1% red, 78% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 5 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BDC7BA presents itself as a gently muted natural green — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nebula (#B8C6BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tiara (#B9C3BE) and Clay Ash (#BDC8B3).

The recipe behind #BDC7BA is rgb(189, 199, 186), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BDC7BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDC7BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDC7BA color variations

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

#BDC7BA 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 #BDC7BA

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

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Secrets color link
Secrets

#C6CABB

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDC7BA
  • RGB189, 199, 186
  • CMYK4, 0, 5, 22
  • CSSrgb(189, 199, 186)
  • HSL106°, 10%, 75%
  • HSL Precise106.154°, 10.4%, 75.49%
  • HSV106°, 7%, 78%
  • HSB106°, 7%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.780, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.780, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.780, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDC7BA
  • DECIMAL ID12437434
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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