#BDD399

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #BDD399

At its core, #BDD399 is a light and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 211, and 153.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 10% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 27% Yellow, and 17% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDD399
RGB189, 211, 153
HSL82.8°, 39.7%, 71.4%
CMYK10%, 0%, 27%, 17%
HSV82.8°, 27.5%, 82.7%
LAB81.7, -17.3, 26.3
XYZ50.0, 59.7, 39.0
Decimal12440473

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDD399; }
.text-color { color: #BDD399; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDD399; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F