Recognised as Colour
#BCD596
- #BCD596
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Pale goldenrod
#BCD596 is a green with RGB values 188, 213, 150 and HSL 84°, 43%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.
Colour values
#BCD596#BCD596
HEX#BCD596
RGBrgb(188, 213, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8353, 0.5882
RGB percentages73.7%, 83.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(83.8, 42.9%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83.8, 29.6%, 83.5%)
CMYK11.7%, 0%, 29.6%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,375,446
CSS custom property--colour: #BCD596;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60482WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.1:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#432A69
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AF96D5
Analogous#D5CF96, #9DD596
Triadic#96BCD5, #D596BC
Split complementary#969CD5, #CF96D5
Tetradic#96D5CF, #AF96D5, #D5969C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G213
B150
Red188 (73.7%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue83.81°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G D5 · B 96
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BCd596 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 67,007.17 g/mol
- 597 atoms
BCd596 has a molar mass of 67,007.17 g/mol, made up of 597 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 596 × Cd.
Molar mass
Molar mass67,007.17 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule597
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.1126802 × 10^-19 g
Molecules per gram8.987308 × 10^18
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
B0%
Cd100%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.016%
Cadmium (Cd × 596)66,996.36 g/mol, 99.984%
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