#BCF778 Color
#BCF778 is rgb(188, 247, 120) in RGB, hsl(88, 89%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 51%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BCF778rgb(188, 247, 120)hsl(88, 89%, 72%)hsv(88, 51%, 97%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 51%, 3%)oklch(90.9% 0.169 129.8)lab(91.24% -34.33 53.97)lch(91.24% 63.97 122.46)What #BCF778 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 #BCF778, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#BCF778 Channel Values
How #BCF778 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 247 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 89% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 51% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BCF778 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 #BCF778
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BCF778; 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 #BCF778
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 #BCF778 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.
#BCF778#EEEE79#DCF278#E6E67B#D6ED7A#CBECEC#C5F0C8#E5E5E5Using #BCF778 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bcf778: #BCF778;background-color: #BCF778;colors: { 'color-bcf778': '#BCF778' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.969, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_bcf778">#BCF778</color>fill="#BCF778"More Green Colors
#BCF778 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BCF778 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BCF778?
#BCF778 is a light green — rgb(188, 247, 120) in RGB and hsl(88, 89%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.1.
What is the RGB value of #BCF778?
#BCF778 is rgb(188, 247, 120) — red 188, green 247, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BCF778?
#BCF778 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 51%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BCF778 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BCF778 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BCF778 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BCF778 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 18.62, which is visibly different.
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