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Recognised as Colour

#BCF5BD

  • #BCF5BD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BCF5BD is a green with RGB values 188, 245, 189 and HSL 121°, 74%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BCF5BD#BCF5BD
HEX#BCF5BD
RGBrgb(188, 245, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.9608, 0.7412
RGB percentages73.7%, 96.1%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(121.1, 74%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(121.1, 23.3%, 96.1%)
CMYK23.3%, 0%, 22.9%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,383,677
CSS custom property--colour: #BCF5BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7967WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.93:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#430A42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7EABAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEE4C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B6F2E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.3Aquamarine · ΔE 20.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.7Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 22.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.3Lemon chiffon · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 20.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5BCF4
Analogous#D7F5BC, #BCF5DA
Triadic#BDBCF5, #F5BDBC
Split complementary#DABCF5, #F5BCD7
Tetradic#BCD7F5, #F5BCF4, #F5DABC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E8FCE9
Darker −10%#90EE91
Darker −20%#63E866
Darker −30%#37E13A
Darker −40%#1EC721
More saturated +25%#B2FFB4
Less saturated −25%#C6EBC6

Channel breakdown

R188
G245
B189
Red188 (73.7%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue121.05°
Saturation (HSL)74.03%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G F5 · B BD

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