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Colour

#BCD661

  • #BCD661
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BCD661 is a green with RGB values 188, 214, 97 and HSL 73°, 59%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BCD661#BCD661
HEX#BCD661
RGBrgb(188, 214, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8392, 0.3804
RGB percentages73.7%, 83.9%, 38%
HSLhsl(73.3, 58.8%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73.3, 54.7%, 83.9%)
CMYK12.1%, 0%, 54.7%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,375,649
CSS custom property--colour: #BCD661;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.93:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#43299E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2CB55no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFCB68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C5CCBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.3Khaki · ΔE 20.8Dark khaki · ΔE 23.9Light green · ΔE 27.2Olivedrab · ΔE 27.5Pale green · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7B61D6
Analogous#D6B561, #82D661
Triadic#61BCD6, #D661BC
Split complementary#6182D6, #B561D6
Tetradic#61D6B5, #7B61D6, #D66182

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0F6DA
Lighter +20%#DEEBB2
Lighter +10%#CDE189
Darker −10%#ABCB39
Darker −20%#8BA62B
Darker −30%#697D21
Darker −40%#475516
More saturated +25%#CAEF48
Less saturated −25%#AEBD7A

Channel breakdown

R188
G214
B97
Red188 (73.7%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue73.33°
Saturation (HSL)58.79%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G D6 · B 61

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