Recognised as Colour

#BCDAA5

#BCDAA5
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BCDAA5 is a green with RGB values 188, 218, 165 and HSL 94°, 42%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#BCDAA5

RGBrgb(188, 218, 165)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8549, 0.6471

RGB percentages73.7%, 85.5%, 64.7%

HSLhsl(94, 41.7%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(94, 24.3%, 85.5%)

CMYK13.8%, 0%, 24.3%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,376,741

CSS custom property--colour: #BCDAA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.71:1

Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0

Inverted#43255A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFD2A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAD0A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Tritanopia#BDD5CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.3 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.1 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 19.7 Wheat · ΔE 21.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C3A5DA

Analogous#D7DAA5, #A5DAA9

Triadic#A5BCDA, #DAA5BC

Split complementary#A8A5DA, #DAA5D7

Tetradic#A5D7DA, #C3A5DA, #DAA9A5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F2F8ED

Lighter +10%#D7E9C9

Darker −10%#A1CB81

Darker −20%#86BC5D

Darker −30%#6DA343

Darker −40%#557F34

More saturated +25%#BAEA95

Less saturated −25%#BECAB5

Channel breakdown

R188

G218

B165

Red188 (73.7%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue165 (64.7%)

Hue93.96°

Saturation (HSL)41.73%

Lightness75.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G DA · B A5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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