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Recognised as Colour

#BCC88E

  • #BCC88E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#BCC88E is a green with RGB values 188, 200, 142 and HSL 72°, 35%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BCC88E#BCC88E
HEX#BCC88E
RGBrgb(188, 200, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.7843, 0.5569
RGB percentages73.7%, 78.4%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(72.4, 34.5%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.4, 29%, 78.4%)
CMYK6%, 0%, 29%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,372,110
CSS custom property--colour: #BCC88E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53953WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.79:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#433771

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0C28Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEC290no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C2C2B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 13.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.4Wheat · ΔE 19.1Tan · ΔE 19.3Burlywood · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 13.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A8EC8
Analogous#C8B78E, #9FC88E
Triadic#8EBCC8, #C88EBC
Split complementary#8E9FC8, #B78EC8
Tetradic#8EC8B7, #9A8EC8, #C88E9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FAF5
Lighter +20%#E5E9D3
Lighter +10%#D0D9B0
Darker −10%#A8B76C
Darker −20%#90A14F
Darker −30%#727F3E
Darker −40%#535D2D
More saturated +25%#C8DD79
Less saturated −25%#B0B3A3

Channel breakdown

R188
G200
B142
Red188 (73.7%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue72.41°
Saturation (HSL)34.52%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G C8 · B 8E

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