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Recognised as Colour

#BCDEBC

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

#BCDEBC is a green with RGB values 188, 222, 188 and HSL 120°, 34%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BCDEBC#BCDEBC
HEX#BCDEBC
RGBrgb(188, 222, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8706, 0.7373
RGB percentages73.7%, 87.1%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(120, 34%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 15.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK15.3%, 0%, 15.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,377,788
CSS custom property--colour: #BCDEBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.31:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#432143

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0D7BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAD4BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#B9DCD4no 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 text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.5Beige · ΔE 17.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.5Honeydew · ΔE 18.2Light yellow · ΔE 18.8Cornsilk · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEBCDE
Analogous#CDDEBC, #BCDECD
Triadic#BCBCDE, #DEBCBC
Split complementary#CDBCDE, #DEBCCD
Tetradic#BCCDDE, #DEBCDE, #DECDBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DEEFDE
Darker −10%#9ACD9A
Darker −20%#78BC78
Darker −30%#55AC55
Darker −40%#448A44
More saturated +25%#B0EBB0
Less saturated −25%#C9D2C9

Channel breakdown

R188
G222
B188
Red188 (73.7%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)34%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G DE · B BC

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