Recognised as Colour

#BCDB7E

#BCDB7E
Green
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#BCDB7E is a green with RGB values 188, 219, 126 and HSL 80°, 56%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#BCDB7E#BCDB7E

HEX#BCDB7E

RGBrgb(188, 219, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8588, 0.4941

RGB percentages73.7%, 85.9%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(80, 56.4%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(80, 42.5%, 85.9%)

CMYK14.2%, 0%, 42.5%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,376,958

CSS custom property--colour: #BCDB7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62861WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.57:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#432481

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4D177no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0CF83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C2D3C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.4 Light green · ΔE 22.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.5 Pale green · ΔE 24.6 Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9D7EDB

Analogous#DBCC7E, #8EDB7E

Triadic#7EBCDB, #DB7EBC

Split complementary#7E8EDB, #CB7EDB

Tetradic#7EDBCC, #9D7EDB, #DB7E8E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAFCF6

Lighter +20%#E5F1CE

Lighter +10%#D1E6A6

Darker −10%#A7D056

Darker −20%#90BE35

Darker −30%#72962A

Darker −40%#546E1F

More saturated +25%#C3F069

Less saturated −25%#B5C693

Channel breakdown

R188

G219

B126

Red188 (73.7%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue80°

Saturation (HSL)56.36%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G DB · B 7E

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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