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Recognised as Colour

#BCD7AB

  • #BCD7AB
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BCD7AB is a green with RGB values 188, 215, 171 and HSL 97°, 35%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BCD7AB#BCD7AB
HEX#BCD7AB
RGBrgb(188, 215, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8431, 0.6706
RGB percentages73.7%, 84.3%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(96.8, 35.5%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.8, 20.5%, 84.3%)
CMYK12.6%, 0%, 20.5%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,375,979
CSS custom property--colour: #BCD7AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62233WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.45:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#432854

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBD0A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7CEADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BDD3CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 18.9Beige · ΔE 19.3Wheat · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6ABD7
Analogous#D2D7AB, #ABD7B0
Triadic#ABBCD7, #D7ABBC
Split complementary#B0ABD7, #D7ABD2
Tetradic#ABD2D7, #C6ABD7, #D7B0AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3F8F0
Lighter +10%#D8E7CE
Darker −10%#A0C788
Darker −20%#85B666
Darker −30%#6B9E4B
Darker −40%#547B3B
More saturated +25%#B8E79B
Less saturated −25%#C0C8BB

Channel breakdown

R188
G215
B171
Red188 (73.7%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue96.82°
Saturation (HSL)35.48%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G D7 · B AB

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