#BCC577 Color
#BCC577 is rgb(188, 197, 119) in RGB, hsl(67, 40%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 40%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BCC577rgb(188, 197, 119)hsl(67, 40%, 62%)hsv(67, 40%, 77%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 40%, 23%)oklch(79.9% 0.102 114.1)lab(77.48% -12.05 37.96)lch(77.48% 39.82 107.61)What #BCC577 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BCC577, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BCC577 Channel Values
How #BCC577 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 188 · G 197 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 40% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 40% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BCC577 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BCC577
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BCC577; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BCC577
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BCC577 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bcc577: #BCC577;background-color: #BCC577;colors: { 'color-bcc577': '#BCC577' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.773, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_bcc577">#BCC577</color>fill="#BCC577"More Green Colors
#BCC577 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BCC577 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BCC577?
#BCC577 is a light green — rgb(188, 197, 119) in RGB and hsl(67, 40%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.43.
What is the RGB value of #BCC577?
#BCC577 is rgb(188, 197, 119) — red 188, green 197, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BCC577?
#BCC577 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 40%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BCC577 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BCC577 scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BCC577 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BCC577 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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