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#BCDEAC

#BCDEAC is a light, muted green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 87.1% green, and 67.5% blue. Its hue is 101°, with 43% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

1.48:1 Fail
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Black text on this color

14.18:1 AAA
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This color as text on white

1.48:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

14.18:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BCDEAC as they’d see it.

Typical vision#BCDEAC
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #BCDEAC

What color is #BCDEAC?

#BCDEAC is a light, muted green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 87.1% green, and 67.5% blue. Its hue is 101°, with 43% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #BCDEAC in RGB?

#BCDEAC is rgb(188, 222, 172): 188 red, 222 green, and 172 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #BCDEAC in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(15, 0, 23, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #BCDEAC?

PANTONE 7486 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #BCDEAC?

Its complement #EBC8FA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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