#bcdc95 Color Information

#bcdc95 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bcdc95. In RGB, it consists of 73.7% Red, 86.3% Green, and 58.4% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 14.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 32.3% Yellow, and 13.7% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 87.0°, with saturation of 50.4% and lightness of 72.4%. The decimal value for #bcdc95 is 12377237, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccc99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bcdc95 is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#bcdc95 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color188, 220, 149 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color73.7%, 86.3%, 58.4% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.263, 0.137, 0.416 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.145, 0, 0.323, 0.137 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color87.0°, 50.4%, 72.4% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color87.0°, 32.3%, 86.3% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color51.757, 64.048, 38.068 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color149, 220, 181 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12377237 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color83.991, -22.693, 31.502 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)83.991, 38.824, 125.768 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color83.991, -15.383, 47.259 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color80.030, -24.612, 27.818 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.336, 0.416, 64.048 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290567317 / 0xffbcdc95 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccc99 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #bcdc95

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bcdc95, its pure hue is 87.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 50.4%, and its lightness is 72.4%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bcdc95, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #181c13 to #a5c182.

Tints of #bcdc95

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bcdc95, its pure hue is 87.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 50.4%, and its lightness is 72.4%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bcdc95, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c4e0a2 to #f7fbf2.

Tones of #bcdc95

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bcdc95, its pure hue is 87.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 50.4%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bcdc95, which range from #b9b9b9 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #bfff72 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bcdc95

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bcdc95! For #bcdc95, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bcdc95. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bcdc95

This color, #bcdc95, consists of 73.7% Red, 86.3% Green, and 58.4% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 188, Green = 220, Blue = 149. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bcdc95 is 14.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 32.3% Yellow, and 13.7% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R73.7%
C14.5%
G86.3%
M0.0%
B58.4%
Y32.3%
K13.7%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 188 220 149
Octal 274 334 225
Hexa #bc #dc #95
Binary 10111100 11011100 10010101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 14 0 32 13
Octal 16 0 40 15
Hexa #0e #00 #20 #0d
Binary 00001110 00000000 00100000 00001101

Analogous Colors of #bcdc95

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bcdc95 — which has hue 87.0° — its analogous colors are located at 57.0° and 117.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bcdc95.

Triadic Colors of #bcdc95

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bcdc95 — which has hue 87.0° — its triadic colors are located at 87.0° and 327.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bcdc95.

Complementary Color of #bcdc95

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bcdc95 — which has hue 87.0° — its complementary color is located at 267.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bcdc95.

Split Complementary Colors of #bcdc95

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bcdc95 — which has hue 87.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 87.0° and 297.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bcdc95.

Tetradic Colors of #bcdc95

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bcdc95 — which has hue 87.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 357.0°, 87.0°, 177.0°, and 267.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bcdc95.

Monochromatic Colors of #bcdc95

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bcdc95, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #98b07a — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #def6c1 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bcdc95

We want to make getting started with #bcdc95 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bcdc95 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bcdc95 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bcdc95 with other HTML elements.

#bcdc95 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bcdc95.
<span style="color: #bcdc95;">The color of this text is #bcdc95.</span>

#bcdc95 Background Color

The background color for this text is #bcdc95.
<div style="background-color: #bcdc95; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bcdc95.</div>

#bcdc95 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bcdc95.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bcdc95;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bcdc95.</span>

#bcdc95 Border Color

This is a div with border color #bcdc95.
<div style="border: #bcdc95 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bcdc95.</div>

#bcdc95 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bcdc95 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bcdc95; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bcdc95 on a white background.</div></div>

#bcdc95 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bcdc95 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bcdc95; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bcdc95 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bcdc95 to White

This is a gradient from #bcdc95 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bcdc95,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bcdc95,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bcdc95,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bcdc95,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bcdc95 to white.</div>

Gradient from #bcdc95 to Black

This is a gradient from #bcdc95 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bcdc95,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bcdc95,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bcdc95,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bcdc95,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bcdc95 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bcdc95

In addition to using #bcdc95 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bcdc95 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bcdc95, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 188, Green = 220, Blue = 149). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bcdc95 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bcdc95
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(188, 220, 149)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bcdc95; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bcdc95; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bcdc95; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(188, 220, 149);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bcdc95")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:188, green:220, blue:149, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:188 green:220 blue:149 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(188f, 220f, 149f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(188, 220, 149);
 

#bcdc95 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bcdc95 the same way. For those with color blindness, #bcdc95 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bcdc95 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bcdc95 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bcdc95 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bcdc95 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bcdc95 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.5:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text