Close to Wasabi
#BCD166
#BCD166 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 82% green, and 40% blue. Its hue is 72°, with 54% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BCD166.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette creator →Tetradic
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
1.69:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.45:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.69:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.45:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BCD166 as they’d see it.
#BCD166 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #BCD166
What color is #BCD166?
#BCD166 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 82% green, and 40% blue. Its hue is 72°, with 54% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BCD166 in RGB?
#BCD166 is rgb(188, 209, 102): 188 red, 209 green, and 102 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BCD166 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(10, 0, 51, 18). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BCD166?
PANTONE 366 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BCD166?
Its complement #CFBEFC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.