#BCEAAE Color
#BCEAAE is rgb(188, 234, 174) in RGB, hsl(106, 59%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 26%, 8%) 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 6.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BCEAAErgb(188, 234, 174)hsl(106, 59%, 80%)hsv(106, 26%, 92%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 26%, 8%)oklch(89% 0.094 138.5)lab(88.32% -23.58 24.19)lch(88.32% 33.78 134.27)What #BCEAAE 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 #BCEAAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BCEAAE Channel Values
How #BCEAAE 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 234 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 59% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 26% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BCEAAE 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 #BCEAAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BCEAAE; 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 #BCEAAE
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 #BCEAAE 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-bceaae: #BCEAAE;background-color: #BCEAAE;colors: { 'color-bceaae': '#BCEAAE' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.918, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_bceaae">#BCEAAE</color>fill="#BCEAAE"More Green Colors
#BCEAAE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BCEAAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BCEAAE?
#BCEAAE is a lightest green — rgb(188, 234, 174) in RGB and hsl(106, 59%, 80%) 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 6.45.
What is the RGB value of #BCEAAE?
#BCEAAE is rgb(188, 234, 174) — red 188, green 234, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BCEAAE?
#BCEAAE converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 26%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BCEAAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BCEAAE scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BCEAAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BCEAAE 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 17.48, which is visibly different.
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