#bdc788 Color Information

#bdc788 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bdc788. In RGB, it consists of 74.1% Red, 78.0% Green, and 53.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 31.7% Yellow, and 22% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 69.5°, with saturation of 36% and lightness of 65.7%. The decimal value for #bdc788 is 12437384, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccc99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bdc788 is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#bdc788 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color189, 199, 136 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.1%, 78.0%, 53.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.259, 0.220, 0.467 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.05, 0, 0.317, 0.22 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color69.5°, 36.0%, 65.7% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color69.5°, 31.7%, 78.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color45.854, 53.443, 31.191 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color136, 199, 146 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12437384 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color78.136, -13.612, 30.461 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)78.136, 33.364, 114.078 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color78.136, -2.988, 43.443 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color73.105, -15.973, 25.876 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.351, 0.410, 53.443 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290627464 / 0xffbdc788 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccc99 Copy
Last Updated: November 24, 2024

Shades of #bdc788

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bdc788, its pure hue is 69.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 36.0%, and its lightness is 65.7%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bdc788, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #181911 to #a5ae77.

Tints of #bdc788

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bdc788, its pure hue is 69.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 36.0%, and its lightness is 65.7%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bdc788, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c5ce97 to #f7f8f0.

Tones of #bdc788

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bdc788, its pure hue is 69.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 36.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bdc788, which range from #a8a8a8 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #e3ff50 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bdc788

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bdc788! For #bdc788, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bdc788. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bdc788

This color, #bdc788, consists of 74.1% Red, 78.0% Green, and 53.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 189, Green = 199, Blue = 136. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bdc788 is 5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 31.7% Yellow, and 22% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.1%
C5.0%
G78.0%
M0.0%
B53.3%
Y31.7%
K22.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 189 199 136
Octal 275 307 210
Hexa #bd #c7 #88
Binary 10111101 11000111 10001000
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 5 0 31 21
Octal 5 0 37 25
Hexa #05 #00 #1f #15
Binary 00000101 00000000 00011111 00010101

Analogous Colors of #bdc788

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bdc788 — which has hue 69.5° — its analogous colors are located at 39.5° and 99.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdc788.

Triadic Colors of #bdc788

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bdc788 — which has hue 69.5° — its triadic colors are located at 69.5° and 309.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdc788.

Complementary Color of #bdc788

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bdc788 — which has hue 69.5° — its complementary color is located at 249.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdc788.

Split Complementary Colors of #bdc788

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bdc788 — which has hue 69.5° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 69.5° and 279.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdc788.

Tetradic Colors of #bdc788

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bdc788 — which has hue 69.5° — its tetradic colors are located at 339.5°, 69.5°, 159.5°, and 249.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdc788.

Monochromatic Colors of #bdc788

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bdc788, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #8b9265 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #e3ebbc (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bdc788

We want to make getting started with #bdc788 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bdc788 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bdc788 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bdc788 with other HTML elements.

#bdc788 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bdc788.
<span style="color: #bdc788;">The color of this text is #bdc788.</span>

#bdc788 Background Color

The background color for this text is #bdc788.
<div style="background-color: #bdc788; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bdc788.</div>

#bdc788 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bdc788.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bdc788;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bdc788.</span>

#bdc788 Border Color

This is a div with border color #bdc788.
<div style="border: #bdc788 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bdc788.</div>

#bdc788 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdc788 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdc788; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdc788 on a white background.</div></div>

#bdc788 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdc788 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdc788; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdc788 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bdc788 to White

This is a gradient from #bdc788 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdc788,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdc788,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdc788,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdc788,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdc788 to white.</div>

Gradient from #bdc788 to Black

This is a gradient from #bdc788 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdc788,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdc788,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdc788,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdc788,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdc788 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bdc788

In addition to using #bdc788 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bdc788 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bdc788, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 189, Green = 199, Blue = 136). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bdc788 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bdc788
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(189, 199, 136)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bdc788; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bdc788; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bdc788; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(189, 199, 136);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bdc788")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:189, green:199, blue:136, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:189 green:199 blue:136 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(189f, 199f, 136f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(189, 199, 136);
 

#bdc788 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bdc788 the same way. For those with color blindness, #bdc788 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bdc788 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bdc788 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bdc788 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bdc788 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bdc788 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.8:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text