#BCFA7A Color
#BCFA7A is rgb(188, 250, 122) in RGB, hsl(89, 93%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 51%, 2%) 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 8.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BCFA7Argb(188, 250, 122)hsl(89, 93%, 73%)hsv(89, 51%, 98%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 51%, 2%)oklch(91.6% 0.171 130.5)lab(92.09% -35.43 54.07)lch(92.09% 64.64 123.24)What #BCFA7A 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 #BCFA7A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BCFA7A Channel Values
How #BCFA7A 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 250 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 93% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 51% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BCFA7A 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 #BCFA7A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BCFA7A; 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 #BCFA7A
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 #BCFA7A 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.
#BCFA7A#F1F17B#DEF57A#E8E87E#D8EF7C#CBEFEF#C5F3CA#E8E8E8Using #BCFA7A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bcfa7a: #BCFA7A;background-color: #BCFA7A;colors: { 'color-bcfa7a': '#BCFA7A' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.980, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_bcfa7a">#BCFA7A</color>fill="#BCFA7A"More Green Colors
#BCFA7A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BCFA7A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BCFA7A?
#BCFA7A is a light green — rgb(188, 250, 122) in RGB and hsl(89, 93%, 73%) 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 8.43.
What is the RGB value of #BCFA7A?
#BCFA7A is rgb(188, 250, 122) — red 188, green 250, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BCFA7A?
#BCFA7A converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 51%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BCFA7A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BCFA7A scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BCFA7A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BCFA7A 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 18.71, which is visibly different.
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