Information about #BCCBA6 color

#BCCBA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCCBA6 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 203, 166) — 73.7% red, 79.6% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 15 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BCCBA6 reads as a moderately toned yellow-green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pixie Green (#BBCDA5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(188, 203, 166)), which gives #BCCBA6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCCBA6: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #BCCBA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCCBA6 color variations

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#BCCBA6 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 #BCCBA6

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

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Kangaroo color link
Kangaroo

#C5C3B0

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Caraway color link
Caraway

#C7BFA8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCCBA6
  • RGB188, 203, 166
  • CMYK6, 0, 15, 20
  • CSSrgb(188, 203, 166)
  • HSL84°, 26%, 72%
  • HSL Precise84.324°, 26.241%, 72.353%
  • HSV84°, 18%, 80%
  • HSB84°, 18%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.796, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.796, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.796, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCCBA6
  • DECIMAL ID12372902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01