Close to Peppermint
#BCE1CE
#BCE1CE is a very light, muted green, close to the color Peppermint. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 88.2% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 149°, with 38% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BCE1CE.
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.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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14.80:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.42:1 FailThis color as text on black
14.80:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BCE1CE as they’d see it.
#BCE1CE in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BCE1CE
What color is #BCE1CE?
#BCE1CE is a very light, muted green, close to the color Peppermint. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 88.2% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 149°, with 38% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BCE1CE in RGB?
#BCE1CE is rgb(188, 225, 206): 188 red, 225 green, and 206 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BCE1CE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(16, 0, 8, 12). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BCE1CE?
PANTONE 317 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BCE1CE?
Its complement #F3CFE1 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.