Information about #BCEB8D color

#BCEB8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCEB8D falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 235, 141) — 73.7% red, 92.2% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 37 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BCEB8D presents itself as a strongly colored zesty chartreuse — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Chartreuse Green (#B9E78B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Spring Bud (#C5E78B) and Light Pistachio (#AEE78B).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 235, 141) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCEB8D: 15.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #BCEB8D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCEB8D color variations

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

#BCEB8D 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 #BCEB8D

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#BCEB8D
  • RGB188, 235, 141
  • CMYK18, 0, 37, 8
  • CSSrgb(188, 235, 141)
  • HSL90°, 70%, 74%
  • HSL Precise90°, 70.149%, 73.725%
  • HSV90°, 40%, 92%
  • HSB90°, 40%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.922, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.922, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.922, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCEB8D
  • DECIMAL ID12381069
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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