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Recognised as Colour

#BCE024

  • #BCE024
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BCE024 is a green with RGB values 188, 224, 36 and HSL 71°, 75%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BCE024#BCE024
HEX#BCE024
RGBrgb(188, 224, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8784, 0.1412
RGB percentages73.7%, 87.8%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(71.5, 75.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.5, 83.9%, 87.8%)
CMYK16.1%, 0%, 83.9%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,378,148
CSS custom property--colour: #BCE024;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6413WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.83:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#431FDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EED200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAD23Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C7D4BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.6 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 text13.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.2Green yellow · ΔE 20.7Yellow · ΔE 24.5Gold · ΔE 33.3Lawn green · ΔE 35.1Chartreuse · ΔE 35.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4824E0
Analogous#E0A624, #5EE024
Triadic#24BCE0, #E024BC
Split complementary#245EE0, #A624E0
Tetradic#24E0A6, #4824E0, #E0245E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F9D7
Lighter +30%#E5F3AA
Lighter +20%#D7ED7D
Lighter +10%#CAE651
Darker −10%#99B71A
Darker −20%#748A14
Darker −30%#4E5E0D
Darker −40%#293107
More saturated +25%#CFFF05
Less saturated −25%#A9C143

Channel breakdown

R188
G224
B36
Red188 (73.7%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue71.49°
Saturation (HSL)75.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G E0 · B 24

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