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Recognised as Colour

#BCDCBD

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

#BCDCBD is a green with RGB values 188, 220, 189 and HSL 122°, 31%, 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

#BCDCBD#BCDCBD
HEX#BCDCBD
RGBrgb(188, 220, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8627, 0.7412
RGB percentages73.7%, 86.3%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(121.9, 31.4%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(121.9, 14.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK14.5%, 0%, 14.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,377,277
CSS custom property--colour: #BCDCBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.11:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#432342

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDD6BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D2BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B9DAD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 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 text14.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 16Beige · ΔE 16.5Honeydew · ΔE 17.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.7Light yellow · ΔE 18.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCBCDB
Analogous#CBDCBC, #BCDCCD
Triadic#BDBCDC, #DCBDBC
Split complementary#CDBCDC, #DCBCCB
Tetradic#BCCBDC, #DCBCDB, #DCCDBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DEEEDE
Darker −10%#9BCB9C
Darker −20%#79B97B
Darker −30%#58A85A
Darker −40%#468648
More saturated +25%#AFE9B1
Less saturated −25%#C9CFC9

Channel breakdown

R188
G220
B189
Red188 (73.7%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue121.88°
Saturation (HSL)31.37%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G DC · B BD

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