#BDDB5F

A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #BDDB5F

Visually, #BDDB5F is defined as a moderate yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 219 parts green, and 95 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 14% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 57% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 74.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

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#BDDB5F
RGB189, 219, 95
HSL74.5°, 63.3%, 61.6%
CMYK14%, 0%, 57%, 14%
HSV74.5°, 56.6%, 85.9%
LAB83.1, -27.8, 56.6
XYZ48.4, 62.3, 20.3
Decimal12442463

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDDB5F; }
.text-color { color: #BDDB5F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDDB5F; }

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