Close to Sage
#BCC296
#BCC296 is a light, muted yellow, close to the color Sage. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 76.1% green, and 58.8% blue. Its hue is 68°, with 27% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BCC296.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.86:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.30:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.86:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.30:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BCC296 as they’d see it.
#BCC296 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BCC296
What color is #BCC296?
#BCC296 is a light, muted yellow, close to the color Sage. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 76.1% green, and 58.8% blue. Its hue is 68°, with 27% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BCC296 in RGB?
#BCC296 is rgb(188, 194, 150): 188 red, 194 green, and 150 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BCC296 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(3, 0, 23, 24). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BCC296?
PANTONE 7492 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BCC296?
Its complement #BFB9E4 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.