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Recognised as Colour

#BCDFCD

  • #BCDFCD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BCDFCD is a green with RGB values 188, 223, 205 and HSL 149°, 35%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BCDFCD#BCDFCD
HEX#BCDFCD
RGBrgb(188, 223, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8745, 0.8039
RGB percentages73.7%, 87.5%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(149.1, 35.4%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(149.1, 15.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK15.7%, 0%, 8.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,378,061
CSS custom property--colour: #BCDFCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.57:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#432032

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEDACCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D5CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B6DFDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13Powder blue · ΔE 13Honeydew · ΔE 14.6Light cyan · ΔE 15.4Light grey · ΔE 15.8Gainsboro · ΔE 15.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFBCCE
Analogous#BDDFBC, #BCDFDF
Triadic#CDBCDF, #DFCDBC
Split complementary#DEBCDF, #DFBCBD
Tetradic#BCBDDF, #DFBCCE, #DFDEBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DFEFE7
Darker −10%#99CFB3
Darker −20%#77BE99
Darker −30%#54AE80
Darker −40%#438C66
More saturated +25%#B0EBCD
Less saturated −25%#C8D3CD

Channel breakdown

R188
G223
B205
Red188 (73.7%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue149.14°
Saturation (HSL)35.35%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G DF · B CD

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