Information about #BCC4AB color

#BCC4AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCC4AB belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 196, 171) — 73.7% red, 76.9% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 10 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BCC4AB is a calm, restrained chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kidnapper (#BFC0AB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beryl Green (#BCBFA8) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(188, 196, 171)), which gives #BCC4AB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCC4AB: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCC4AB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BCC4AB color variations

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#BCC4AB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BCC4AB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Tasman color link
Tasman

#BAC0B3

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

Kangaroo color link
Kangaroo

#C5C3B0

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

#BCC4AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCC4AB
  • RGB188, 196, 171
  • CMYK3, 0, 10, 23
  • CSSrgb(188, 196, 171)
  • HSL79°, 17%, 72%
  • HSL Precise79.2°, 17.483%, 71.961%
  • HSV79°, 13%, 77%
  • HSB79°, 13%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.769, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.769, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.769, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCC4AB
  • DECIMAL ID12371115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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