Information about #BCE1A1 color

#BCE1A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCE1A1 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 225, 161) (73.7% red, 88.2% green, 63.1% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 25 / 12 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BCE1A1 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Madang (#B7E3A8) and Bob Duke Green (#B7E5AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(188, 225, 161)), which gives #BCE1A1 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BCE1A1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCE1A1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BCE1A1 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BCE1A1 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 #BCE1A1

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCE1A1
  • RGB188, 225, 161
  • CMYK15, 0, 25, 12
  • CSSrgb(188, 225, 161)
  • HSL95°, 52%, 76%
  • HSL Precise94.688°, 51.613%, 75.686%
  • HSV95°, 28%, 88%
  • HSB95°, 28%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.882, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.882, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.882, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCE1A1
  • DECIMAL ID12378529
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01