#bcf473 Color Information

#bcf473 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bcf473. In RGB, it consists of 73.7% Red, 95.7% Green, and 45.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 23% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 52.9% Yellow, and 4.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 86.0°, with saturation of 85.4% and lightness of 70.4%. The decimal value for #bcf473 is 12383347, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ccff66. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bcf473 is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#bcf473 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color188, 244, 115 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color73.7%, 95.7%, 45.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.263, 0.043, 0.549 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.23, 0, 0.529, 0.043 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color86.0°, 85.4%, 70.4% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color86.0°, 52.9%, 95.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color56.184, 76.630, 28.050 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color115, 244, 171 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12383347 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color90.151, -37.923, 55.761 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)90.151, 67.435, 124.219 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color90.151, -27.655, 77.797 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color87.539, -38.628, 42.279 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.349, 0.476, 76.630 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290573427 / 0xffbcf473 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ccff66 Copy
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Shades of #bcf473

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bcf473, its pure hue is 86.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 85.4%, and its lightness is 70.4%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bcf473, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #181f0e to #a5d665.

Tints of #bcf473

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bcf473, its pure hue is 86.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 85.4%, and its lightness is 70.4%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bcf473, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c4f585 to #f7feee.

Tones of #bcf473

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bcf473, its pure hue is 86.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 85.4%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bcf473, which range from #b4b4b4 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #bdff68 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bcf473

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bcf473! For #bcf473, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bcf473. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bcf473

This color, #bcf473, consists of 73.7% Red, 95.7% Green, and 45.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 188, Green = 244, Blue = 115. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bcf473 is 23% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 52.9% Yellow, and 4.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R73.7%
C23.0%
G95.7%
M0.0%
B45.1%
Y52.9%
K4.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 188 244 115
Octal 274 364 163
Hexa #bc #f4 #73
Binary 10111100 11110100 01110011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 22 0 52 4
Octal 26 0 64 4
Hexa #16 #00 #34 #04
Binary 00010110 00000000 00110100 00000100

Analogous Colors of #bcf473

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bcf473 — which has hue 86.0° — its analogous colors are located at 56.0° and 116.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bcf473.

Triadic Colors of #bcf473

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bcf473 — which has hue 86.0° — its triadic colors are located at 86.0° and 326.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bcf473.

Complementary Color of #bcf473

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bcf473 — which has hue 86.0° — its complementary color is located at 266.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bcf473.

Split Complementary Colors of #bcf473

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bcf473 — which has hue 86.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 86.0° and 296.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bcf473.

Tetradic Colors of #bcf473

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bcf473 — which has hue 86.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 356.0°, 86.0°, 176.0°, and 266.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bcf473.

Monochromatic Colors of #bcf473

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bcf473, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #99e635 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #defcb6 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bcf473

We want to make getting started with #bcf473 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bcf473 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bcf473 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bcf473 with other HTML elements.

#bcf473 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bcf473.
<span style="color: #bcf473;">The color of this text is #bcf473.</span>

#bcf473 Background Color

The background color for this text is #bcf473.
<div style="background-color: #bcf473; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bcf473.</div>

#bcf473 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bcf473.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bcf473;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bcf473.</span>

#bcf473 Border Color

This is a div with border color #bcf473.
<div style="border: #bcf473 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bcf473.</div>

#bcf473 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bcf473 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bcf473; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bcf473 on a white background.</div></div>

#bcf473 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bcf473 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bcf473; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bcf473 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bcf473 to White

This is a gradient from #bcf473 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bcf473,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bcf473,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bcf473,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bcf473,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bcf473 to white.</div>

Gradient from #bcf473 to Black

This is a gradient from #bcf473 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bcf473,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bcf473,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bcf473,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bcf473,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bcf473 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bcf473

In addition to using #bcf473 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bcf473 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bcf473, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 188, Green = 244, Blue = 115). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bcf473 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bcf473
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(188, 244, 115)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bcf473; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bcf473; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bcf473; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(188, 244, 115);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bcf473")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:188, green:244, blue:115, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:188 green:244 blue:115 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(188f, 244f, 115f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(188, 244, 115);
 

#bcf473 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bcf473 the same way. For those with color blindness, #bcf473 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bcf473 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bcf473 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bcf473 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bcf473 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bcf473 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.3:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text