#BCFFB3 Color
#BCFFB3 is rgb(188, 255, 179) in RGB, hsl(113, 100%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 30%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BCFFB3rgb(188, 255, 179)hsl(113, 100%, 85%)hsv(113, 30%, 100%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 30%, 0%)oklch(93.7% 0.121 141.6)lab(94.15% -32.15 29.46)lch(94.15% 43.60 137.50)What #BCFFB3 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 #BCFFB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BCFFB3 Channel Values
How #BCFFB3 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 255 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 100% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 30% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BCFFB3 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BCFFB3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BCFFB3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BCFFB3; 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 #BCFFB3
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 #BCFFB3 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.
#BCFFB3#F5F5B3#E1F9B3#ECECB5#DAF4B4#C7F7F7#C3FADF#EEEEEEUsing #BCFFB3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bcffb3: #BCFFB3;background-color: #BCFFB3;colors: { 'color-bcffb3': '#BCFFB3' }Color(red: 0.737, green: 1.000, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_bcffb3">#BCFFB3</color>fill="#BCFFB3"More Green Colors
#BCFFB3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BCFFB3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BCFFB3?
#BCFFB3 is a lightest green — rgb(188, 255, 179) in RGB and hsl(113, 100%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.01.
What is the RGB value of #BCFFB3?
#BCFFB3 is rgb(188, 255, 179) — red 188, green 255, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BCFFB3?
#BCFFB3 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 30%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BCFFB3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BCFFB3 scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BCFFB3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BCFFB3 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 14.94, which is visibly different.
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