HEX Color #BDD3A8 (Darkseagreen)

About #BDD3A8

The precise color #BDD3A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(189, 211, 168).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 10% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 20% Yellow, and 17% Black. With a hue angle of 90.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDD3A8

RGB189, 211, 168

HSL90.7°, 32.8%, 74.3%

CMYK10%, 0%, 20%, 17%

HSV90.7°, 20.4%, 82.7%

LAB82.0, -15.0, 18.9

XYZ51.3, 60.2, 46.0

Decimal12440488

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BDD3A8 #BDA8D3

Analogous

#D2D3A8 #A8D3A8

Triadic

#A8BDD3 #D3A8BD

Tetradic

#A8D2D3 #BDA8D3 #D3A8A8

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#BDD3A8

#C4D7B1

#CBDCBB

#D3E1C5

#DAE6CE

#E1EBD8

#E9F0E2

#F0F5EB

#F7FAF5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#BDD3A8

#A8BB95

#93A482

#7E8C70

#69755D

#545D4A

#3F4638

#2A2E25

#151712

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.61:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

13.05:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.54:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.09:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDD3A8; }

.text-color { color: #BDD3A8; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDD3A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen

#8FBC8F