Information about #BCEA6E color

#BCEA6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BCEA6E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 234, 110) — 73.7% red, 91.8% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 49 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively yellow-green, #BCEA6E has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pale Lime (#BEFD73). Slightly further away sit Inchworm (#B2EC5D) and Sulu (#C6EA80).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(188, 234, 110)), which gives #BCEA6E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. #BCEA6E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCEA6E color variations

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

#BCEA6E 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 #BCEA6E

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#BCEA6E
  • RGB188, 234, 110
  • CMYK18, 0, 49, 8
  • CSSrgb(188, 234, 110)
  • HSL82°, 75%, 67%
  • HSL Precise82.258°, 74.699%, 67.451%
  • HSV82°, 53%, 92%
  • HSB82°, 53%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.918, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.918, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.918, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCEA6E
  • DECIMAL ID12380782
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01