Colour

#BCFF9A

#BCFF9A
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale green

#BCFF9A is a green with RGB values 188, 255, 154 and HSL 100°, 100%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#BCFF9A#BCFF9A

HEX#BCFF9A

RGBrgb(188, 255, 154)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 1, 0.6039

RGB percentages73.7%, 100%, 60.4%

HSLhsl(99.8, 100%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(99.8, 39.6%, 100%)

CMYK26.3%, 0%, 39.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,386,202

CSS custom property--colour: #BCFF9A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness226.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.91:1

Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9

Inverted#430065

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF193no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#FCEBA0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original

Tritanopia#BBF8E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 10.8 Light green · ΔE 11.7 Khaki · ΔE 29.7 Yellow green · ΔE 30.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 32.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DD9AFF

Analogous#EFFF9A, #9AFFAB

Triadic#9ABCFF, #FF9ABC

Split complementary#AB9AFF, #FF9AEF

Tetradic#9AEFFF, #DD9AFF, #FFAB9A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#DEFFCD

Darker −10%#9AFF67

Darker −20%#78FF34

Darker −30%#57FF01

Darker −40%#45CD00

More saturated +25%#BCFF9A

Less saturated −25%#C0F2A7

Channel breakdown

R188

G255

B154

Red188 (73.7%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue154 (60.4%)

Hue99.8°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness80.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BC · G FF · B 9A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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