Colour
#BCC8B7
- #BCC8B7
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#BCC8B7 is a green with RGB values 188, 200, 183 and HSL 102°, 13%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BCC8B7#BCC8B7
HEX#BCC8B7
RGBrgb(188, 200, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.7843, 0.7176
RGB percentages73.7%, 78.4%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(102.4, 13.4%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.4, 8.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK6%, 0%, 8.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,372,151
CSS custom property--colour: #BCC8B7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55419WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.08:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#433748
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C3B7C8
Analogous#C5C8B7, #B7C8BB
Triadic#B7BCC8, #C8B7BC
Split complementary#BAB7C8, #C8B7C5
Tetradic#B7C5C8, #C3B7C8, #C8BBB7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G200
B183
Red188 (73.7%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue102.35°
Saturation (HSL)13.39%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G C8 · B B7
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