Recognised as Colour

#BCEBC5

#BCEBC5
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BCEBC5 is a green with RGB values 188, 235, 197 and HSL 131°, 54%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BCEBC5#BCEBC5

HEX#BCEBC5

RGBrgb(188, 235, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.9216, 0.7725

RGB percentages73.7%, 92.2%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(131.5, 54%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(131.5, 20%, 92.2%)

CMYK20%, 0%, 16.2%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,381,125

CSS custom property--colour: #BCEBC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.83:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE

Inverted#43143A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECE3C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4DDC7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B6E9E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.5 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 18.8 Honeydew · ΔE 19.4 Beige · ΔE 19.5 Light yellow · ΔE 20.1 Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EBBCE2

Analogous#CAEBBC, #BCEBDC

Triadic#C5BCEB, #EBC5BC

Split complementary#DCBCEB, #EBBCCB

Tetradic#BCCBEB, #EBBCE2, #EBDCBC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E3F7E7

Darker −10%#95DFA3

Darker −20%#6DD481

Darker −30%#46C85F

Darker −40%#32A949

More saturated +25%#B1F6BE

Less saturated −25%#C7E0CC

Channel breakdown

R188

G235

B197

Red188 (73.7%)

Green235 (92.2%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue131.49°

Saturation (HSL)54.02%

Lightness82.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G EB · B C5

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BCeBC5 (chemical formula)

Formula
221.795 g/mol
8 atoms

BCeBC5 has a molar mass of 221.795 g/mol, made up of 8 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × B, 1 × Ce, 5 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass221.795 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule8

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule3.6829926 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.7151833 × 10^21

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

B9.7%

Ce63.2%

C27.1%

Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 9.748%

Cerium (Ce)140.12 g/mol, 63.175%

Carbon (C × 5)60.055 g/mol, 27.077%

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