Information about #BCF860 color

#BCF860 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCF860 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 248, 96) — 73.7% red, 97.3% green, 37.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 0 / 61 / 3. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength yellow-green, #BCF860 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Lime Green (#B9FF66). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Brilliant Spring Bud (#C5FF65) and Light Brilliant Chartreuse Green (#B2FF65).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(188, 248, 96)), which gives #BCF860 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCF860: 16.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #BCF860 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCF860 color variations

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

#BCF860 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 #BCF860

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#BCF860
  • RGB188, 248, 96
  • CMYK24, 0, 61, 3
  • CSSrgb(188, 248, 96)
  • HSL84°, 92%, 67%
  • HSL Precise83.684°, 91.566%, 67.451%
  • HSV84°, 61%, 97%
  • HSB84°, 61%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.973, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.973, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.973, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCF860
  • DECIMAL ID12384352
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01