Recognised as Colour

#BCDBA6

#BCDBA6
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BCDBA6 is a green with RGB values 188, 219, 166 and HSL 95°, 42%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BCDBA6#BCDBA6

HEX#BCDBA6

RGBrgb(188, 219, 166)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8588, 0.651

RGB percentages73.7%, 85.9%, 65.1%

HSLhsl(95.1, 42.4%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(95.1, 24.2%, 85.9%)

CMYK14.2%, 0%, 24.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,376,998

CSS custom property--colour: #BCDBA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.82:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#432459

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0D3A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBD1A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BDD7CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.5 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.1 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 19.7 Wheat · ΔE 21.9 Beige · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C5A6DB

Analogous#D7DBA6, #A6DBAB

Triadic#A6BCDB, #DBA6BC

Split complementary#AAA6DB, #DBA6D7

Tetradic#A6D7DB, #C5A6DB, #DBABA6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F3F8EF

Lighter +10%#D7EACA

Darker −10%#A1CC82

Darker −20%#85BE5D

Darker −30%#6CA543

Darker −40%#548134

More saturated +25%#B9EB96

Less saturated −25%#BFCBB6

Channel breakdown

R188

G219

B166

Red188 (73.7%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue166 (65.1%)

Hue95.09°

Saturation (HSL)42.4%

Lightness75.49%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G DB · B A6

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BCdBa6 (chemical formula)

Formula
947.2 g/mol
8 atoms

BCdBa6 has a molar mass of 947.2 g/mol, made up of 8 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 1 × Cd, 6 × Ba.

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Molar mass

Molar mass947.2 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule8

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.5728626 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram6.3578344 × 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%

Cd11.9%

Ba87%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 1.141%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 11.868%

Barium (Ba × 6)823.98 g/mol, 86.991%

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