Recognised as Colour

#BCDB93

#BCDB93
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#BCDB93 is a green with RGB values 188, 219, 147 and HSL 86°, 50%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#BCDB93#BCDB93

HEX#BCDB93

RGBrgb(188, 219, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8588, 0.5765

RGB percentages73.7%, 85.9%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(85.8, 50%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(85.8, 32.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK14.2%, 0%, 32.9%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,376,979

CSS custom property--colour: #BCDB93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63461WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.69:1

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

Contrast with black13.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#43246C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2D28Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DED096no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C0D5C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31 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 text13.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.6 Khaki · ΔE 19.8 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 24.2 Light green · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 16.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B293DB

Analogous#DBD693, #98DB93

Triadic#93BCDB, #DB93BC

Split complementary#9398DB, #D693DB

Tetradic#93DBD6, #B293DB, #DB9398

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EBF4DF

Lighter +10%#D4E8B9

Darker −10%#A4CE6D

Darker −20%#8DC146

Darker −30%#72A035

Darker −40%#577929

More saturated +25%#BFED81

Less saturated −25%#BAC9A5

Channel breakdown

R188

G219

B147

Red188 (73.7%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue85.83°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness71.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G DB · B 93

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BCdB93 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,128.55 g/mol
95 atoms

BCdB93 has a molar mass of 1,128.55 g/mol, made up of 95 atoms across 2 elements: 94 × B, 1 × Cd.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,128.55 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule95

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.8740014 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.3361754 × 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

B90%

Cd10%

Boron (B × 94)1,016.14 g/mol, 90.039%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 9.961%

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