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#BCCC00 Serpent Sceptre

#BCCC00 is a light, vivid green named Serpent Sceptre. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 80.0% green and 0.0% blue (rgb(188, 204, 0)). Its HSL value is 65° hue, 100% saturation and 40% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 20% black. #BCCC00 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.78:1.

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Variations of #BCCC00

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BCCC00 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BCCC00 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCCC00 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DAC327
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DCC100
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4C400
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DAC327
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D2C61B
  • Tritanopia 68% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C9BFAD
  • Tritanomaly 84% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C0C779
  • Achromatopsia 63% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C0C4AA

#BCCC00 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.78:1 Very poor#BCCC00 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.78:1 Very good#BCCC00 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCCC00 in CSS

/* Serpent Sceptre */
.color { color: #BCCC00; }
.background { background-color: #BCCC00; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCCC00; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 204 0);
color: hsl(65 100% 40%);
color: oklch(0.805 0.183 115.3);

#BCCC00 FAQ

What color is #BCCC00?

#BCCC00 is a light, vivid green. Its closest named color is Serpent Sceptre. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCCC00?

#BCCC00 is rgb(188, 204, 0) in RGB, hsl(65, 100%, 40%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 0%, 100%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCCC00?

The complementary color of #BCCC00 is #1000CC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCCC00?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCCC00: 11.78:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCCC00 a warm or cool color?

#BCCC00 is a cool color.