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Recognised as Colour

#BCC89E

  • #BCC89E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BCC89E is a green with RGB values 188, 200, 158 and HSL 77°, 28%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BCC89E#BCC89E
HEX#BCC89E
RGBrgb(188, 200, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.7843, 0.6196
RGB percentages73.7%, 78.4%, 62%
HSLhsl(77.1, 27.6%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.1, 21%, 78.4%)
CMYK6%, 0%, 21%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,372,126
CSS custom property--colour: #BCC89E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.89:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#433761

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEC39Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCC3A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C0C3BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.2Wheat · ΔE 17.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.3Tan · ΔE 17.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.3Lemon chiffon · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA9EC8
Analogous#C8BF9E, #A7C89E
Triadic#9EBCC8, #C89EBC
Split complementary#9EA7C8, #BF9EC8
Tetradic#9EC8BF, #AA9EC8, #C89EA7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9EDDF
Lighter +10%#D2DABF
Darker −10%#A6B67D
Darker −20%#8FA35D
Darker −30%#73834A
Darker −40%#566238
More saturated +25%#C4DB8B
Less saturated −25%#B4B5B1

Channel breakdown

R188
G200
B158
Red188 (73.7%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue77.14°
Saturation (HSL)27.63%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G C8 · B 9E

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