Recognised as Colour

#BCD7AC

#BCD7AC
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BCD7AC is a green with RGB values 188, 215, 172 and HSL 98°, 35%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BCD7AC#BCD7AC

HEX#BCD7AC

RGBrgb(188, 215, 172)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8431, 0.6745

RGB percentages73.7%, 84.3%, 67.5%

HSLhsl(97.7, 35%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(97.7, 20%, 84.3%)

CMYK12.6%, 0%, 20%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,375,980

CSS custom property--colour: #BCD7AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62271WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.7 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#432853

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBD0A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6CEAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original

Tritanopia#BCD3CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 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 13 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.7 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 18.9 Beige · ΔE 19.1 Wheat · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C7ACD7

Analogous#D2D7AC, #ACD7B2

Triadic#ACBCD7, #D7ACBC

Split complementary#B2ACD7, #D7ACD2

Tetradic#ACD2D7, #C7ACD7, #D7B2AC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4F8F1

Lighter +10%#D8E8CE

Darker −10%#A0C68A

Darker −20%#84B667

Darker −30%#6B9E4C

Darker −40%#537B3C

More saturated +25%#B8E69D

Less saturated −25%#C0C8BB

Channel breakdown

R188

G215

B172

Red188 (73.7%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue172 (67.5%)

Hue97.67°

Saturation (HSL)34.96%

Lightness75.88%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G D7 · B AC

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BCd7Ac (chemical formula)

Formula
1,024.68 g/mol
9 atoms

BCd7Ac has a molar mass of 1,024.68 g/mol, made up of 9 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 7 × Cd, 1 × Ac.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,024.68 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule9

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.7015212 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.8770941 × 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

B1.1%

Cd76.8%

Ac22.2%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 1.055%

Cadmium (Cd × 7)786.87 g/mol, 76.792%

Actinium (Ac)227 g/mol, 22.153%

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