#BDD996 Color
#BDD996 is rgb(189, 217, 150) in RGB and hsl(85, 47%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.
#BDD996
HEX
#BDD996RGB
rgb(189, 217, 150)HSL
hsl(85, 47%, 72%)HSV
hsv(85, 31%, 85%)OKLCH
oklch(84.8% 0.094 126.7)CMYK
cmyk(13%, 0%, 31%, 15%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDD996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text13.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #BDD996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDD996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.