Information about #BCEB4F color

#BCEB4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCEB4F belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 235, 79) — 73.7% red, 92.2% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 61 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BCEB4F is a energetic, saturated chartreuse 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 a hair away from Slime Green (#BCE954). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brilliant Lime Green (#C2E751) and Brilliant Spring Bud (#AFE751).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(188, 235, 79)), which gives #BCEB4F its character. If you plan to put text on a #BCEB4F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #BCEB4F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCEB4F color variations

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

#BCEB4F 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 #BCEB4F

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#BCEB4F
  • RGB188, 235, 79
  • CMYK18, 0, 61, 8
  • CSSrgb(188, 235, 79)
  • HSL78°, 80%, 62%
  • HSL Precise78.077°, 79.592%, 61.569%
  • HSV78°, 66%, 92%
  • HSB78°, 66%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.922, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.922, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.922, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCEB4F
  • DECIMAL ID12381007
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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