Color swatch image showing #BDDA4E with RGB(189,218,78) values

#BDDA4E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BDDA4E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BDDA4E Color Information

#BDDA4E RGB value is (189, 218, 78). The hex color red value is 189, green is 218, and blue is 78. Its HSL format shows a hue of 72°, saturation of 65 percent, and lightness of 58 percent. The CMYK process values are 13 percent, 0 percent, 64 percent, 15 percent.

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#BDDA4E Color Meaning

Color #BDDA4E conveys renewal, adaptability, and fresh momentum. #BDDA4E yellow green tone bridges growth and brightness, creating a sense of seasonal transition. Therefore, color #BDDA4E feels active yet balanced. From a psychological standpoint, color #BDDA4E encourages curiosity and flexible thinking. #BDDA4E supports learning and exploration by keeping energy light and forward moving. The color can reduce stagnation and mental fatigue. Culturally, color #BDDA4E aligns with early growth, innovation, and sustainable progress. Symbolically, color #BDDA4E represents potential in motion, highlighting beginnings that already show direction.

Color Conversion

Convert #BDDA4E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#BDDA4E
RGB
rgb(189, 218, 78)
HSL
hsl(72°, 65%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(13%, 0%, 64%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(72°, 64%, 85%)
XYZ
47.4328 61.5117 16.5807
Yxy
61.5117 0.3779 0.4900
Hunter Lab
78.4294 -8.0443 11.6501
CIE-Lab
82.6531 -28.6310 63.2899

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red189 / 255 (74%)
74%
Green218 / 255 (85%)
85%
Blue78 / 255 (31%)
31%

CMYK Values

Cyan13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow64 / 100 (64%)
64%
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#BDDA4E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BDDA4E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BDDA4E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#BDDA4E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BDDA4E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#BDDA4E

protanopia

#caca70

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BDDA4E;

Text Color

color: #BDDA4E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BDDA4E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BDDA4E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BDDA4E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BDDA4E 0%, #788f1e 100%);

#BDDA4E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #BDDA4E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.