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#BFC690

#bfc690 ≈ Sage

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bfc690 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 77.65% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.27% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 67.78°, with 32.14% saturation and 67.06% 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 11.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 4.91.

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Relative luminance0.5348

Complementary

  1. #bfc690
  2. #9790c6

Split complementary

  1. #bfc690
  2. #90a4c6
  3. #b290c6

Analogous

  1. #c6b290
  2. #bfc690
  3. #a4c690

Triadic

  1. #bfc690
  2. #90bfc6
  3. #c690bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfc690
  2. #90c697
  3. #9790c6
  4. #c690bf

Square

  1. #bfc690
  2. #90c6b2
  3. #9790c6
  4. #c690a4

Monochromatic

  1. #757d40
  2. #a2ac5d
  3. #bfc690
  4. #dce0c3
  5. #f7f8f2

Shades

#bfc690 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfc690
  2. #acb282
  3. #999e73
  4. #868b65
  5. #737756
  6. #606348
  7. #4c4f3a
  8. #393b2b
  9. #26281d
  10. #13140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfc690 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfc690
  2. #c5cc9b
  3. #ccd1a6
  4. #d2d7b1
  5. #d9ddbc
  6. #dfe3c8
  7. #e5e8d3
  8. #eceede
  9. #f2f4e9
  10. #f9f9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfc690 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfc690
  2. #b9bf8e
  3. #b2b88d
  4. #acb18b
  5. #a6aa8a
  6. #a0a388
  7. #999c86
  8. #939585
  9. #8d8e83
  10. #868782
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0c3b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cec18c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdc292 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5c0b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8c38e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c491 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3c2a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfc690 {
  color: #bfc690;
}
Background
.bg-bfc690 {
  background-color: #bfc690;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfc690 {
  border: 2px solid #bfc690;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfc690;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 198 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 32% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfc690 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfc690, #a4c690);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfc690 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 198 144 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 4.91 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.21 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.01 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.66 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 9.49 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.26 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 10.50 #40396f Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Sage
#bfc690  rgb(191, 198, 144)  hsl(68, 32%, 67%)  Sage
#9790c6  rgb(151, 144, 198)  hsl(248, 32%, 67%)  Cool Gray
#90bfc6  rgb(144, 191, 198)  hsl(188, 32%, 67%)  Pastel Blue
#c690bf  rgb(198, 144, 191)  hsl(308, 32%, 67%)  Lilac