Recognised as Colour
#BCE2AE
- #BCE2AE
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#BCE2AE is a green with RGB values 188, 226, 174 and HSL 104°, 47%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#BCE2AE#BCE2AE
HEX#BCE2AE
RGBrgb(188, 226, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8863, 0.6824
RGB percentages73.7%, 88.6%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(103.8, 47.3%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.8, 23%, 88.6%)
CMYK16.8%, 0%, 23%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,378,798
CSS custom property--colour: #BCE2AE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6814WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.63:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#431D51
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D4AEE2
Analogous#D6E2AE, #AEE2BA
Triadic#AEBCE2, #E2AEBC
Split complementary#BAAEE2, #E2AED6
Tetradic#AED6E2, #D4AEE2, #E2BAAE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G226
B174
Red188 (73.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue103.85°
Saturation (HSL)47.27%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G E2 · B AE
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