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#BCD9BD closest to Nature

#BCD9BD is a very light, muted green; the closest named color is Nature. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 85.1% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(188, 217, 189)). Its HSL value is 122° hue, 28% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 15% black. #BCD9BD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.80:1.

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#BCD9BD color conversion

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Variations of #BCD9BD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BCD9BD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BCD9BD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCD9BD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D5D0BE
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DAD3BC
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D3D4BC
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D5D0BE
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CED3BE
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B9D7D1
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BAD8C6
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D1D1D1
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CCD3CC

#BCD9BD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.52:1 Very poor#BCD9BD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.80:1 Super#BCD9BD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCD9BD in CSS

/* Nature */
.color { color: #BCD9BD; }
.background { background-color: #BCD9BD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCD9BD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 217 189);
color: hsl(122 28% 79%);
color: oklch(0.856 0.049 146.1);

#BCD9BD FAQ

What color is #BCD9BD?

#BCD9BD is a very light, muted green. Its closest named color is Nature. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCD9BD?

#BCD9BD is rgb(188, 217, 189) in RGB, hsl(122, 28%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 0%, 13%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCD9BD?

The complementary color of #BCD9BD is #D9BCD8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCD9BD?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCD9BD: 13.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCD9BD a warm or cool color?

#BCD9BD is a cool color.