Information about #BFCDA3 color

#BFCDA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BFCDA3 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 205, 163) (74.9% red, 80.4% green, 63.9% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 16 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFCDA3 is a softly balanced zesty chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pixie Green (#BBCDA5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 205, 163) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BFCDA3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BFCDA3 color variations

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

#BFCDA3 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 #BFCDA3

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

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Caraway color link
Caraway

#C7BFA8

Kangaroo color link
Kangaroo

#C5C3B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFCDA3
  • RGB191, 205, 163
  • CMYK5, 0, 16, 20
  • CSSrgb(191, 205, 163)
  • HSL80°, 30%, 72%
  • HSL Precise80°, 29.577%, 72.157%
  • HSV80°, 20%, 80%
  • HSB80°, 20%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.804, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.804, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.804, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFCDA3
  • DECIMAL ID12570019
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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