Recognised as Colour

#BCFCA8

#BCFCA8
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#BCFCA8 is a green with RGB values 188, 252, 168 and HSL 106°, 93%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#BCFCA8#BCFCA8

HEX#BCFCA8

RGBrgb(188, 252, 168)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.9882, 0.6588

RGB percentages73.7%, 98.8%, 65.9%

HSLhsl(105.7, 93.3%, 82.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(105.7, 33.3%, 98.8%)

CMYK25.4%, 0%, 33.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,385,448

CSS custom property--colour: #BCFCA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness226 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.63:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8

Inverted#430357

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEFA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#F7E9ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B9F6E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.3 Pale green · ΔE 14.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 26.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28 Khaki · ΔE 28.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E8A8FC

Analogous#E6FCA8, #A8FCBE

Triadic#A8BCFC, #FCA8BC

Split complementary#BEA8FC, #FCA8E6

Tetradic#A8E6FC, #E8A8FC, #FCBEA8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E2FED9

Darker −10%#96FA77

Darker −20%#70F945

Darker −30%#4AF714

Darker −40%#37D107

More saturated +25%#BAFFA5

Less saturated −25%#C2F1B3

Channel breakdown

R188

G252

B168

Red188 (73.7%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue168 (65.9%)

Hue105.71°

Saturation (HSL)93.33%

Lightness82.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G FC · B A8

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Harmonies

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BCFCa8 (chemical formula)

Formula
362.443 g/mol
11 atoms

BCFCa8 has a molar mass of 362.443 g/mol, made up of 11 atoms across 4 elements: 1 × B, 1 × C, 1 × F, 8 × Ca.

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Molar mass

Molar mass362.443 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule11

Distinct elements4

Mass of one molecule6.0185076 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.6615415 × 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

B3%

C3.3%

F5.2%

Ca88.5%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 2.983%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 3.314%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 5.242%

Calcium (Ca × 8)320.624 g/mol, 88.462%

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