#BCE7BE Color
#BCE7BE is rgb(188, 231, 190) in RGB, hsl(123, 47%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BCE7BErgb(188, 231, 190)hsl(123, 47%, 82%)hsv(123, 19%, 91%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 9%)oklch(88.7% 0.071 146.2)lab(87.77% -20.27 15.24)lch(87.77% 25.36 143.06)What #BCE7BE 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 #BCE7BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BCE7BE Channel Values
How #BCE7BE 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 231 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 47% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 19% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BCE7BE 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 #BCE7BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BCE7BE; 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 #BCE7BE
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 #BCE7BE 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.
#BCE7BE#E0E0BE#D3E3BE#DADABF#CFDFBF#C2E2E2#C0E4D5#DCDCDCUsing #BCE7BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bce7be: #BCE7BE;background-color: #BCE7BE;colors: { 'color-bce7be': '#BCE7BE' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.906, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_bce7be">#BCE7BE</color>fill="#BCE7BE"More Green Colors
#BCE7BE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BCE7BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BCE7BE?
#BCE7BE is a lightest green — rgb(188, 231, 190) in RGB and hsl(123, 47%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.34.
What is the RGB value of #BCE7BE?
#BCE7BE is rgb(188, 231, 190) — red 188, green 231, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BCE7BE?
#BCE7BE converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BCE7BE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BCE7BE scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BCE7BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BCE7BE 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.99, which is visibly different.
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