Colour

#BCE0CB

#BCE0CB
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BCE0CB is a green with RGB values 188, 224, 203 and HSL 145°, 37%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BCE0CB#BCE0CB

HEX#BCE0CB

RGBrgb(188, 224, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8784, 0.7961

RGB percentages73.7%, 87.8%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(145, 36.7%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(145, 16.1%, 87.8%)

CMYK16.1%, 0%, 9.4%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,378,315

CSS custom property--colour: #BCE0CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.66:1

Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7

Inverted#431F34

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFDACAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8D6CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B6E0DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.9 Powder blue · ΔE 14.5 Honeydew · ΔE 14.9 Beige · ΔE 16.2 Light cyan · ΔE 16.3 Gainsboro · ΔE 17.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E0BCD1

Analogous#BFE0BC, #BCE0DD

Triadic#CBBCE0, #E0CBBC

Split complementary#DDBCE0, #E0BCBF

Tetradic#BCBFE0, #E0BCD1, #E0DDBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#DFF0E6

Darker −10%#99D0B0

Darker −20%#76C095

Darker −30%#53B07A

Darker −40%#428E62

More saturated +25%#B0ECC9

Less saturated −25%#C8D4CD

Channel breakdown

R188

G224

B203

Red188 (73.7%)

Green224 (87.8%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue145°

Saturation (HSL)36.73%

Lightness80.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G E0 · B CB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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