Recognised as Colour
#BCE7B3
- #BCE7B3
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#BCE7B3 is a green with RGB values 188, 231, 179 and HSL 110°, 52%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#BCE7B3#BCE7B3
HEX#BCE7B3
RGBrgb(188, 231, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.9059, 0.702
RGB percentages73.7%, 90.6%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(109.6, 52%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.6, 22.5%, 90.6%)
CMYK18.6%, 0%, 22.5%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,380,083
CSS custom property--colour: #BCE7B3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.22:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#43184C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DEB3E7
Analogous#D6E7B3, #B3E7C4
Triadic#B3BCE7, #E7B3BC
Split complementary#C4B3E7, #E7B3D6
Tetradic#B3D6E7, #DEB3E7, #E7C4B3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G231
B179
Red188 (73.7%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue109.62°
Saturation (HSL)52%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G E7 · B B3
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BCe7B3 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,024.08 g/mol
- 11 atoms
BCe7B3 has a molar mass of 1,024.08 g/mol, made up of 11 atoms across 2 elements: 4 × B, 7 × Ce.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,024.08 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule11
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.7005248 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram5.8805374 × 10^20
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B4.2%
Ce95.8%
Boron (B × 4)43.24 g/mol, 4.222%
Cerium (Ce × 7)980.84 g/mol, 95.778%
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