Information about #BFD7AD color

#BFD7AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFD7AD falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 215, 173) — 74.9% red, 84.3% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 16 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFD7AD presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow-green — 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 hair away from Sprout (#C1D7B0). Slightly further away sit Cooled Green (#C4D3B4) and Green Mist (#CBD3B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(191, 215, 173)), which gives #BFD7AD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #BFD7AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BFD7AD color variations

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

#BFD7AD 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 #BFD7AD

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

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Kandinsky color link
Kandinsky

#C3D8BD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFD7AD
  • RGB191, 215, 173
  • CMYK9, 0, 16, 16
  • CSSrgb(191, 215, 173)
  • HSL94°, 34%, 76%
  • HSL Precise94.286°, 34.426%, 76.078%
  • HSV94°, 20%, 84%
  • HSB94°, 20%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.843, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.843, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.843, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFD7AD
  • DECIMAL ID12572589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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