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#BDC19A

#bdc19a ≈ Sage

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bdc19a is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 75.69% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.21% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 66.15°, with 23.93% saturation and 68.04% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 4.02.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5129

Complementary

  1. #bdc19a
  2. #9e9ac1

Split complementary

  1. #bdc19a
  2. #9aaac1
  3. #b29ac1

Analogous

  1. #c1b29a
  2. #bdc19a
  3. #aac19a

Triadic

  1. #bdc19a
  2. #9abdc1
  3. #c19abd

Tetradic

  1. #bdc19a
  2. #9ac19e
  3. #9e9ac1
  4. #c19abd

Square

  1. #bdc19a
  2. #9ac1b2
  3. #9e9ac1
  4. #c19aaa

Monochromatic

  1. #73784a
  2. #9ea46b
  3. #bdc19a
  4. #dcdec9
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#bdc19a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdc19a
  2. #aaae8b
  3. #979a7b
  4. #84876c
  5. #71745c
  6. #5f614d
  7. #4c4d3e
  8. #393a2e
  9. #26271f
  10. #13130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdc19a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdc19a
  2. #c4c7a4
  3. #cacdae
  4. #d1d4b8
  5. #d7dac2
  6. #dee0cd
  7. #e5e6d7
  8. #ebece1
  9. #f2f3eb
  10. #f8f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdc19a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdc19a
  2. #b7bb97
  3. #b1b495
  4. #abae92
  5. #a5a790
  6. #9fa18d
  7. #989a8a
  8. #929488
  9. #8c8d85
  10. #868783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdbfb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7bd98 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7be9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2bcb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3bf99 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3bf9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0beac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdc19a {
  color: #bdc19a;
}
Background
.bg-bdc19a {
  background-color: #bdc19a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdc19a {
  border: 2px solid #bdc19a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdc19a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 193 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 24% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdc19a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdc19a, #aac19a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdc19a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 193 154 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 4.02 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.24 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.33 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.00 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.63 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 11.15 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 11.22 #423e65 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Sage
#bdc19a  rgb(189, 193, 154)  hsl(66, 24%, 68%)  Sage
#9e9ac1  rgb(158, 154, 193)  hsl(246, 24%, 68%)  Cool Gray
#9abdc1  rgb(154, 189, 193)  hsl(186, 24%, 68%)  Opal
#c19abd  rgb(193, 154, 189)  hsl(306, 24%, 68%)  Lilac