#BDE9A8

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #BDE9A8

Visually, #BDE9A8 is defined as a moderate green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 233 green, and 168 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 19% C, 0% M, 28% Y, and 9% K. The HSL representation is 100.6° hue, 59.6% saturation, and 78.6% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDE9A8
RGB189, 233, 168
HSL100.6°, 59.6%, 78.6%
CMYK19%, 0%, 28%, 9%
HSV100.6°, 27.9%, 91.4%
LAB87.9, -25.9, 27.1
XYZ57.2, 71.9, 47.9
Decimal12446120

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDE9A8; }
.text-color { color: #BDE9A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDE9A8; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
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