Recognised as Colour
#BCFEFA
- #BCFEFA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#BCFEFA is a cyan with RGB values 188, 254, 250 and HSL 176°, 97%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#BCFEFA#BCFEFA
HEX#BCFEFA
RGBrgb(188, 254, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.9961, 0.9804
RGB percentages73.7%, 99.6%, 98%
HSLhsl(176.4, 97.1%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.4, 26%, 99.6%)
CMYK26%, 0%, 1.6%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,386,042
CSS custom property--colour: #BCFEFA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.88477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.7:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#430105
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FEBCC0
Analogous#BCFED9, #BCE1FE
Triadic#FABCFE, #FEFABC
Split complementary#FEBCE1, #FED9BC
Tetradic#D9BCFE, #FEBCC0, #E1FEBC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G254
B250
Red188 (73.7%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue176.36°
Saturation (HSL)97.06%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G FE · B FA
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