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#BDCDAB closest to Seedling

#BDCDAB is a light, muted green; the closest named color is Seedling. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 80.4% green and 67.1% blue (rgb(189, 205, 171)). Its HSL value is 88° hue, 25% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 20% black. #BDCDAB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.48:1.

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#BDCDAB color conversion

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Variations of #BDCDAB

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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#BDCDAB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BDCDABBBABCD
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Split complementary

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

BDCDABABACCDCCABCD
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

BDCDABCDCCABACCDAB
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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.

BDCDABABCDBBBBABCDCDABBD
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

BDCDABABCDCCBBABCDCDABAC
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#BDCDAB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CEC7AC
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1C8A9
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCC9AA
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CEC7AC
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9C9AC
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BFCAC3
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDCCB7
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C7C7C7
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C5C9C1

#BDCDAB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.68:1 Very poor#BDCDAB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.48:1 Super#BDCDAB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BDCDAB in CSS

/* Seedling */
.color { color: #BDCDAB; }
.background { background-color: #BDCDAB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDCDAB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 205 171);
color: hsl(88 25% 74%);
color: oklch(0.827 0.049 128.0);

#BDCDAB FAQ

What color is #BDCDAB?

#BDCDAB is a light, muted green. Its closest named color is Seedling. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BDCDAB?

#BDCDAB is rgb(189, 205, 171) in RGB, hsl(88, 25%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 0%, 17%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDCDAB?

The complementary color of #BDCDAB is #BBABCD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDCDAB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDCDAB: 12.48:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDCDAB a warm or cool color?

#BDCDAB is a cool color.