Colour

#BCEEA3

#BCEEA3
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#BCEEA3 is a green with RGB values 188, 238, 163 and HSL 100°, 69%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#BCEEA3#BCEEA3

HEX#BCEEA3

RGBrgb(188, 238, 163)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.9333, 0.6392

RGB percentages73.7%, 93.3%, 63.9%

HSLhsl(100, 68.8%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(100, 31.5%, 93.3%)

CMYK21%, 0%, 31.5%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,381,859

CSS custom property--colour: #BCEEA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74485WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.9:1

Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE

Inverted#43115C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4E39Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECDEA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original

Tritanopia#BCE8DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 18.1 Pale green · ΔE 20.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.3 Khaki · ΔE 24.5 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 18.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D5A3EE

Analogous#E2EEA3, #A3EEAF

Triadic#A3BCEE, #EEA3BC

Split complementary#B0A3EE, #EEA3E2

Tetradic#A3E2EE, #D5A3EE, #EEB0A3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBFEF9

Lighter +10%#DBF6CE

Darker −10%#9DE678

Darker −20%#7DDE4D

Darker −30%#60D127

Darker −40%#4CA61F

More saturated +25%#B7FC95

Less saturated −25%#C1E0B1

Channel breakdown

R188

G238

B163

Red188 (73.7%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue163 (63.9%)

Hue100°

Saturation (HSL)68.81%

Lightness78.63%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G EE · B A3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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