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#BCC593

#bcc593 ≈ Sage

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bcc593 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 77.25% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.38% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 70.8°, with 30.12% saturation and 67.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 5.07.

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Relative luminance0.5273

Complementary

  1. #bcc593
  2. #9c93c5

Split complementary

  1. #bcc593
  2. #93a3c5
  3. #b593c5

Analogous

  1. #c5b593
  2. #bcc593
  3. #a3c593

Triadic

  1. #bcc593
  2. #93bcc5
  3. #c593bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcc593
  2. #93c59c
  3. #9c93c5
  4. #c593bc

Square

  1. #bcc593
  2. #93c5b5
  3. #9c93c5
  4. #c593a3

Monochromatic

  1. #727c43
  2. #9daa61
  3. #bcc593
  4. #dbe0c5
  5. #f7f8f2

Shades

#bcc593 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcc593
  2. #a9b184
  3. #969e76
  4. #848a67
  5. #717658
  6. #5e634a
  7. #4b4f3b
  8. #383b2c
  9. #26271d
  10. #13140f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcc593 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcc593
  2. #c3cb9e
  3. #c9d1a9
  4. #d0d6b3
  5. #d7dcbe
  6. #dee2c9
  7. #e4e8d4
  8. #ebeedf
  9. #f2f3e9
  10. #f8f9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcc593 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcc593
  2. #b6be91
  3. #b0b78f
  4. #aab08d
  5. #a4a98b
  6. #9ea38a
  7. #989c88
  8. #929586
  9. #8c8e84
  10. #868782
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bec2b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccc090 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbc095 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2bfb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6c291 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5c294 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bfc2aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcc593 {
  color: #bcc593;
}
Background
.bg-bcc593 {
  background-color: #bcc593;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcc593 {
  border: 2px solid #bcc593;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcc593;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 197 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 30% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcc593 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcc593, #a3c593);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcc593 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 197 147 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.07 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.83 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.11 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.16 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.03 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.15 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 10.24 #433a6c Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Sage
#bcc593  rgb(188, 197, 147)  hsl(71, 30%, 67%)  Sage
#9c93c5  rgb(156, 147, 197)  hsl(251, 30%, 67%)  Cool Gray
#93bcc5  rgb(147, 188, 197)  hsl(191, 30%, 67%)  Pastel Blue
#c593bc  rgb(197, 147, 188)  hsl(311, 30%, 67%)  Lilac