#BDCCA8

A light, muted green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #BDCCA8

The precise color #BDCCA8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 204 green, and 168 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 7% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 18% Yellow, and 20% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDCCA8
RGB189, 204, 168
HSL85.0°, 26.1%, 72.9%
CMYK7%, 0%, 18%, 20%
HSV85.0°, 17.6%, 80.0%
LAB80.1, -11.5, 16.2
XYZ49.6, 56.8, 45.4
Decimal12438696

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.51:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDCCA8; }
.text-color { color: #BDCCA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDCCA8; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F