Information about #BCC5AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BCC5AF is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 197, 175) — 73.7% red, 77.3% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 9 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BCC5AF presents itself as a softly toned yellow-green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Clay Ash (#BDC8B3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tasman (#BAC0B3) and Kidnapper (#BFC0AB).

The recipe behind #BCC5AF is rgb(188, 197, 175), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BCC5AF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #BCC5AF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BCC5AF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BCC5AF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BCC5AF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#BCC5AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCC5AF
  • RGB188, 197, 175
  • CMYK4, 0, 9, 23
  • HSL85°, 16%, 73%
  • HSL Precise84.545°, 15.942%, 72.941%
  • HSV85°, 11%, 77%
  • HSB85°, 11%, 77%
  • HEX IDBCC5AF
  • DECIMAL ID12371375
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
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