#BDCC66 Color
#BDCC66 is rgb(189, 204, 102) in RGB, hsl(69, 50%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 50%, 20%) 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 6.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BDCC66rgb(189, 204, 102)hsl(69, 50%, 60%)hsv(69, 50%, 80%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 50%, 20%)oklch(81.2% 0.128 116.3)lab(79.28% -16.23 48.37)lch(79.28% 51.02 108.55)What #BDCC66 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 #BDCC66, 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.
#BDCC66 Channel Values
How #BDCC66 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 204 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 50% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 50% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.75:1 vs white · 11.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BDCC66 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 #BDCC66 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BDCC66
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BDCC66; 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 #BDCC66
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 #BDCC66.
How #BDCC66 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-bdcc66: #BDCC66;background-color: #BDCC66;colors: { 'color-bdcc66': '#BDCC66' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.800, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_bdcc66">#BDCC66</color>fill="#BDCC66"More Green Colors
#BDCC66 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BDCC66 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BDCC66?
#BDCC66 is a light green — rgb(189, 204, 102) in RGB and hsl(69, 50%, 60%) 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 6.04.
What is the RGB value of #BDCC66?
#BDCC66 is rgb(189, 204, 102) — red 189, green 204, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BDCC66?
#BDCC66 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 50%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BDCC66 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BDCC66 scores 1.75:1 against white and 11.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BDCC66 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BDCC66 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 14.93, which is visibly different.
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