#BCCB3A Color
#BCCB3A is rgb(188, 203, 58) in RGB, hsl(66, 58%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 71%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BCCB3Argb(188, 203, 58)hsl(66, 58%, 51%)hsv(66, 71%, 80%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 71%, 20%)oklch(80.5% 0.163 115.3)lab(78.61% -18.45 65.76)lch(78.61% 68.30 105.67)What #BCCB3A 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 #BCCB3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BCCB3A Channel Values
How #BCCB3A 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 203 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 58% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 71% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.79:1 vs white · 11.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BCCB3A 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 #BCCB3A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BCCB3A; 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 #BCCB3A
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 #BCCB3A 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.
#BCCB3A#C9C93A#C4CA3A#C6C63C#C2C83B#C7C0C0#C3C59C#C2C2C2Using #BCCB3A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bccb3a: #BCCB3A;background-color: #BCCB3A;colors: { 'color-bccb3a': '#BCCB3A' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.796, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_bccb3a">#BCCB3A</color>fill="#BCCB3A"More Green Colors
#BCCB3A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BCCB3A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BCCB3A?
#BCCB3A is a mid-tone green — rgb(188, 203, 58) in RGB and hsl(66, 58%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.3.
What is the RGB value of #BCCB3A?
#BCCB3A is rgb(188, 203, 58) — red 188, green 203, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BCCB3A?
#BCCB3A converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 71%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BCCB3A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BCCB3A scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BCCB3A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BCCB3A 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.76, which is visibly different.
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