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Recognised as Colour

#BCFF5E

  • #BCFF5E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#BCFF5E is a green with RGB values 188, 255, 94 and HSL 85°, 100%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#BCFF5E#BCFF5E
HEX#BCFF5E
RGBrgb(188, 255, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 1, 0.3686
RGB percentages73.7%, 100%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(85, 100%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85, 63.1%, 100%)
CMYK26.3%, 0%, 63.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,386,142
CSS custom property--colour: #BCFF5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.6:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#4300A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEE4Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFE96Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C1F4DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.1 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 text17.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 16Yellow green · ΔE 17.8Lawn green · ΔE 29.1Chartreuse · ΔE 29.7Pale green · ΔE 29.7Limegreen · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 16.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A15EFF
Analogous#FFF15E, #6CFF5E
Triadic#5EBCFF, #FF5EBC
Split complementary#5E6CFF, #F15EFF
Tetradic#5EFFF1, #A15EFF, #FF5E6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFFF7
Lighter +20%#E6FFC4
Lighter +10%#D1FF91
Darker −10%#A7FF2B
Darker −20%#90F700
Darker −30%#72C400
Darker −40%#559100
More saturated +25%#BCFF5E
Less saturated −25%#B9EB72

Channel breakdown

R188
G255
B94
Red188 (73.7%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue84.97°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G FF · B 5E

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