#bdcd0e Color Information

#bdcd0e Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bdcd0e. In RGB, it consists of 74.1% Red, 80.4% Green, and 5.5% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 7.8% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 93.2% Yellow, and 19.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 65.0°, with saturation of 87.2% and lightness of 42.9%. The decimal value for #bdcd0e is 12438798, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccc00. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bdcd0e is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#bdcd0e Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color189, 205, 14 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.1%, 80.4%, 5.5% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.259, 0.196, 0.945 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.078, 0, 0.932, 0.196 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color65.0°, 87.2%, 42.9% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color65.0°, 93.2%, 80.4% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color42.897, 54.513, 8.677 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color14, 205, 30 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12438798 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color78.760, -24.919, 77.314 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)78.760, 81.231, 107.864 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color78.760, -4.414, 87.049 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color73.833, -25.500, 44.716 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.404, 0.514, 54.513 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290628878 / 0xffbdcd0e Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccc00 Copy
Last Updated: April 26, 2024

Shades of #bdcd0e

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bdcd0e, its pure hue is 65.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 87.2%, and its lightness is 42.9%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bdcd0e, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #181a02 to #a5b30c.

Tints of #bdcd0e

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bdcd0e, its pure hue is 65.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 87.2%, and its lightness is 42.9%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bdcd0e, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c5d32c to #f7f9e1.

Tones of #bdcd0e

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bdcd0e, its pure hue is 65.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 87.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bdcd0e, which range from #6e6e6e (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #c9db00 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bdcd0e

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bdcd0e! For #bdcd0e, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bdcd0e. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bdcd0e

This color, #bdcd0e, consists of 74.1% Red, 80.4% Green, and 5.5% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 189, Green = 205, Blue = 14. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bdcd0e is 7.8% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 93.2% Yellow, and 19.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.1%
C7.8%
G80.4%
M0.0%
B5.5%
Y93.2%
K19.6%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 189 205 14
Octal 275 315 16
Hexa #bd #cd #0e
Binary 10111101 11001101 00001110
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 7 0 93 19
Octal 7 0 135 23
Hexa #07 #00 #5d #13
Binary 00000111 00000000 01011101 00010011

Analogous Colors of #bdcd0e

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bdcd0e — which has hue 65.0° — its analogous colors are located at 35.0° and 95.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdcd0e.

Triadic Colors of #bdcd0e

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bdcd0e — which has hue 65.0° — its triadic colors are located at 65.0° and 305.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdcd0e.

Complementary Color of #bdcd0e

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bdcd0e — which has hue 65.0° — its complementary color is located at 245.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdcd0e.

Split Complementary Colors of #bdcd0e

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bdcd0e — which has hue 65.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 65.0° and 275.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdcd0e.

Tetradic Colors of #bdcd0e

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bdcd0e — which has hue 65.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 335.0°, 65.0°, 155.0°, and 245.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bdcd0e.

Monochromatic Colors of #bdcd0e

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bdcd0e, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #5c630b — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ebf94f (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bdcd0e

We want to make getting started with #bdcd0e on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bdcd0e into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bdcd0e can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bdcd0e with other HTML elements.

#bdcd0e Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bdcd0e.
<span style="color: #bdcd0e;">The color of this text is #bdcd0e.</span>

#bdcd0e Background Color

The background color for this text is #bdcd0e.
<div style="background-color: #bdcd0e; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bdcd0e.</div>

#bdcd0e Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bdcd0e.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bdcd0e;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bdcd0e.</span>

#bdcd0e Border Color

This is a div with border color #bdcd0e.
<div style="border: #bdcd0e 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bdcd0e.</div>

#bdcd0e Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdcd0e on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdcd0e; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdcd0e on a white background.</div></div>

#bdcd0e Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bdcd0e on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bdcd0e; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bdcd0e on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bdcd0e to White

This is a gradient from #bdcd0e to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdcd0e,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdcd0e,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdcd0e,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdcd0e,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdcd0e to white.</div>

Gradient from #bdcd0e to Black

This is a gradient from #bdcd0e to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bdcd0e,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bdcd0e,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bdcd0e,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bdcd0e,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bdcd0e to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bdcd0e

In addition to using #bdcd0e on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bdcd0e in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bdcd0e, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 189, Green = 205, Blue = 14). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bdcd0e in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bdcd0e
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(189, 205, 14)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bdcd0e; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bdcd0e; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bdcd0e; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(189, 205, 14);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bdcd0e")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:189, green:205, blue:14, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:189 green:205 blue:14 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(189f, 205f, 14f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(189, 205, 14);
 

#bdcd0e Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bdcd0e the same way. For those with color blindness, #bdcd0e might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bdcd0e looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bdcd0e is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bdcd0e looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bdcd0e will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bdcd0e is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.8:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text