#BDEC9E Color Meaning and Information

#BDEC9E Color Information

#BDEC9E RGB value is (189, 236, 158). The hex color red value is 189, green is 236, and blue is 158. Its HSL format shows a hue of 96°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of77 percent. The CMYK process values are 20 percent, 0 percent, 33 percent, 7percent.

#BDEC9E

rgb(189, 236, 158)

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#BDEC9E Color Meaning

Color #BDEC9E signifies gentle renewal, pastoral calm, and screened vitality. #BDEC9E soft, light green is slightly muted, suggesting new spring leaves under a haze, vintage kitchen appliances, and tranquil digital readouts. Psychologically, color #BDEC9E soothes and reassures, promoting a sense of manageable growth and understated well-being. #BDEC9E culturally references retro design, botanical illustrations, and the color of certain healing crystals like jade. Spiritually, #BDEC9E color represents nurtured peace, gentle progress, and vitality filtered through tranquility, embodying a soft and accessible form of healing.

Color Conversion

Convert #BDEC9E 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

#BDEC9E

RGB

rgb(189, 236, 158)

HSL

hsl(96°, 67%, 77%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 0%, 33%, 7%)

HSV

hsv(96°, 33%, 93%)

XYZ

57.1533 73.2783 43.4796

Yxy

73.2783 0.3286 0.4214

Hunter Lab

85.6027 -9.9446 9.1612

CIE-Lab

88.5803 -28.7527 33.0327

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red189 / 255 (74%)

74%

Green236 / 255 (93%)

93%

Blue158 / 255 (62%)

62%

CMYK Values

Cyan20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#BDEC9E 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

#BDEC9E 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 #BDEC9E 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#BDEC9E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BDEC9E 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

#BDEC9E

protanopia

#d1d2b1

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BDEC9E;

Text Color

color: #BDEC9E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BDEC9E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BDEC9E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BDEC9E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BDEC9E 0%, #62bd25 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #BDEC9E in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.