Recognised as Colour

#BCCB89

#BCCB89
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BCCB89 is a green with RGB values 188, 203, 137 and HSL 74°, 39%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BCCB89#BCCB89

HEX#BCCB89

RGBrgb(188, 203, 137)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.7961, 0.5373

RGB percentages73.7%, 79.6%, 53.7%

HSLhsl(73.6, 38.8%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(73.6, 32.5%, 79.6%)

CMYK7.4%, 0%, 32.5%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,372,873

CSS custom property--colour: #BCCB89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55209WCAG 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 12.04:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#433476

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3C484no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2C48Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Tritanopia#C2C4BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.7 Dark seagreen · ΔE 17 Khaki · ΔE 19 Wheat · ΔE 21.4 Tan · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9889CB

Analogous#CBB989, #9BCB89

Triadic#89BCCB, #CB89BC

Split complementary#899BCB, #B989CB

Tetradic#89CBB9, #9889CB, #CB899B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8FAF3

Lighter +20%#E4EAD0

Lighter +10%#D0DBAC

Darker −10%#A8BB66

Darker −20%#90A549

Darker −30%#718239

Darker −40%#525E2A

More saturated +25%#C8E074

Less saturated −25%#B0B69E

Channel breakdown

R188

G203

B137

Red188 (73.7%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue137 (53.7%)

Hue73.64°

Saturation (HSL)38.82%

Lightness66.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G CB · B 89

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BCCB89 (chemical formula)

Formula
996.922 g/mol
92 atoms

BCCB89 has a molar mass of 996.922 g/mol, made up of 92 atoms across 2 elements: 90 × B, 2 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass996.922 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule92

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.6554279 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram6.0407341 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B97.6%

C2.4%

Boron (B × 90)972.9 g/mol, 97.59%

Carbon (C × 2)24.022 g/mol, 2.41%

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