Palettes / Colors / #BCDA65
#BCDA65 — Green
#BCDA65 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #BCDA65 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#BCDA65 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #8467DA; it also sits naturally between #DABD67 and #84DA67. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BCDA65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 188, 218, 101 |
| HSL | 75°, 61%, 63% |
| HSV | 75°, 54%, 85% |
| CMYK | 14%, 0%, 54%, 15% |
| XYZ | 48.16, 61.77, 21.70 |
| Yxy | 61.77, 0.3659, 0.4693 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.79, -27.22, 53.51 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.60, -24.35, 35.69 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 74% · Green 85% · Blue 40%
Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 54% · Key 15%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BCDA65
.text { color: #BCDA65; }
.background { background-color: #BCDA65; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BCDA65; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(188, 218, 101); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(75, 61%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCDA65; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(188, 218, 101, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BCDA65; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(188, 218, 101, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BCDA65">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BCDA65">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BCDA65
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Tones of #BCDA65
Color harmonies
Complementary — #8467DA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.57:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.35:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BCDA65: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BCDA65
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BCDA65: ·
How #BCDA65 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #BCDA65 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BCDA65?
#BCDA65 is Green, a green color (RGB 188, 218, 101). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BCDA65?
#BCDA65 is RGB 188, 218, 101 — HSL 75°, 61%, 63% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 54%, 15%.
What colors go with #BCDA65?
Its complement is #8467DA; analogous partners are #DABD67 and #84DA67. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BCDA65 for text?
Black text on #BCDA65 has a contrast ratio of 13.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.