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Recognised as Colour

#BCDCBA

  • #BCDCBA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BCDCBA is a green with RGB values 188, 220, 186 and HSL 116°, 33%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BCDCBA#BCDCBA
HEX#BCDCBA
RGBrgb(188, 220, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8627, 0.7294
RGB percentages73.7%, 86.3%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(116.5, 32.7%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116.5, 15.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK14.5%, 0%, 15.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,377,274
CSS custom property--colour: #BCDCBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.08:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#432345

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DED6B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D2BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BADAD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.2Beige · ΔE 17Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.5Honeydew · ΔE 18.4Light yellow · ΔE 18.8Cornsilk · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DABADC
Analogous#CDDCBA, #BADCC9
Triadic#BABCDC, #DCBABC
Split complementary#C9BADC, #DCBACD
Tetradic#BACDDC, #DABADC, #DCC9BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEFE
Lighter +10%#DDEDDC
Darker −10%#9BCB98
Darker −20%#7ABA76
Darker −30%#5AA855
Darker −40%#488644
More saturated +25%#B1E9AD
Less saturated −25%#C7CFC7

Channel breakdown

R188
G220
B186
Red188 (73.7%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue116.47°
Saturation (HSL)32.69%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G DC · B BA

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