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BCD18C

#BCD18C closest to Zucchini Noodles

#BCD18C is a light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Zucchini Noodles. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 82.0% green and 54.9% blue (rgb(188, 209, 140)). Its HSL value is 78° hue, 43% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 18% black. #BCD18C is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.64:1.

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#BCD18C color conversion

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Variations of #BCD18C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BCD18C 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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#BCD18C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCD18C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D6C98F
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9C987
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2CB89
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D6C98F
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CFCB8E
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C1CABF
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDCEA6
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C9C9C9
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C6CBBC

#BCD18C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.66:1 Very poor#BCD18C text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.64:1 Super#BCD18C text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCD18C in CSS

/* Zucchini Noodles */
.color { color: #BCD18C; }
.background { background-color: #BCD18C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCD18C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 209 140);
color: hsl(78 43% 68%);
color: oklch(0.828 0.094 122.2);

#BCD18C FAQ

What color is #BCD18C?

#BCD18C is a light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Zucchini Noodles. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCD18C?

#BCD18C is rgb(188, 209, 140) in RGB, hsl(78, 43%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(10%, 0%, 33%, 18%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCD18C?

The complementary color of #BCD18C is #A18CD1, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCD18C?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCD18C: 12.64:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCD18C a warm or cool color?

#BCD18C is a cool color.