Information about #BFD099 color

#BFD099 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BFD099 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 208, 153) — 74.9% red, 81.6% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 22 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BFD099 reads as a moderately toned yellow-green and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Soft Apple (#B8CA9D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Gooseberry (#BFC298).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(191, 208, 153)), which gives #BFD099 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BFD099 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. No one has named #BFD099 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFD099 color variations

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

#BFD099 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 #BFD099

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#BFD099
  • RGB191, 208, 153
  • CMYK7, 0, 22, 18
  • CSSrgb(191, 208, 153)
  • HSL79°, 37%, 71%
  • HSL Precise78.545°, 36.913%, 70.784%
  • HSV79°, 26%, 82%
  • HSB79°, 26%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.816, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.816, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.816, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFD099
  • DECIMAL ID12570777
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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