#BDC770 Color
#BDC770 is rgb(189, 199, 112) in RGB, hsl(67, 44%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 44%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BDC770rgb(189, 199, 112)hsl(67, 44%, 61%)hsv(67, 44%, 78%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 44%, 22%)oklch(80.3% 0.112 114.3)lab(78.02% -13.16 42.10)lch(78.02% 44.11 107.36)What #BDC770 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BDC770, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#BDC770 Channel Values
How #BDC770 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 189 · G 199 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 44% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 44% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BDC770 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BDC770 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BDC770
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BDC770; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BDC770
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BDC770.
How #BDC770 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bdc770: #BDC770;background-color: #BDC770;colors: { 'color-bdc770': '#BDC770' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.780, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_bdc770">#BDC770</color>fill="#BDC770"More Green Colors
#BDC770 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BDC770 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BDC770?
#BDC770 is a light green — rgb(189, 199, 112) in RGB and hsl(67, 44%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.32.
What is the RGB value of #BDC770?
#BDC770 is rgb(189, 199, 112) — red 189, green 199, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BDC770?
#BDC770 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 44%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BDC770 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BDC770 scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BDC770 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BDC770 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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