Recognised as Colour
#BCFFD8
- #BCFFD8
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#BCFFD8 is a green with RGB values 188, 255, 216 and HSL 145°, 100%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#BCFFD8#BCFFD8
HEX#BCFFD8
RGBrgb(188, 255, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 1, 0.8471
RGB percentages73.7%, 100%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(145.1, 100%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(145.1, 26.3%, 100%)
CMYK26.3%, 0%, 15.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,386,264
CSS custom property--colour: #BCFFD8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.87169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.43:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#430027
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FFBCE3
Analogous#C2FFBC, #BCFFFA
Triadic#D8BCFF, #FFD8BC
Split complementary#FABCFF, #FFBCC1
Tetradic#BCC1FF, #FFBCE3, #FFFABC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G255
B216
Red188 (73.7%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue145.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G FF · B D8
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