Information about #BCF66A color

#BCF66A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCF66A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 246, 106) — 73.7% red, 96.5% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 0 / 55 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BCF66A reads as a pure, full-strength 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 a near neighbor of Light Lime Green (#B9FF66). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Lime (#BEFD73) and Light Brilliant Spring Bud (#C5FF65).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(188, 246, 106)), which gives #BCF66A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCF66A: 16.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #BCF66A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCF66A color variations

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

#BCF66A 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 #BCF66A

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#BCF66A
  • RGB188, 246, 106
  • CMYK23, 0, 55, 4
  • CSSrgb(188, 246, 106)
  • HSL85°, 89%, 69%
  • HSL Precise84.857°, 88.608%, 69.02%
  • HSV85°, 57%, 96%
  • HSB85°, 57%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.965, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.965, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.965, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCF66A
  • DECIMAL ID12383850
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01