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#BCDAB3

#bcdab3 ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bcdab3 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 85.49% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.89% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 106.15°, with 34.51% saturation and 77.84% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 4.94.

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Relative luminance0.6409

Complementary

  1. #bcdab3
  2. #d1b3da

Split complementary

  1. #bcdab3
  2. #bdb3da
  3. #dab3cf

Analogous

  1. #cfdab3
  2. #bcdab3
  3. #b3dabd

Triadic

  1. #bcdab3
  2. #b3bcda
  3. #dab3bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcdab3
  2. #b3dad1
  3. #d1b3da
  4. #dab3bc

Square

  1. #bcdab3
  2. #b3cfda
  3. #d1b3da
  4. #dabdb3

Monochromatic

  1. #63a450
  2. #8fc180
  3. #bcdab3
  4. #e9f3e6
  5. #f3f8f1

Shades

#bcdab3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcdab3
  2. #a9c4a1
  3. #96ae8f
  4. #84997d
  5. #71836b
  6. #5e6d5a
  7. #4b5748
  8. #384136
  9. #262c24
  10. #131612
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcdab3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcdab3
  2. #c3debb
  3. #c9e1c2
  4. #d0e5ca
  5. #d7e9d1
  6. #deedd9
  7. #e4f0e1
  8. #ebf4e8
  9. #f2f8f0
  10. #f8fbf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcdab3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcdab3
  2. #b6d1ae
  3. #b0c8a9
  4. #aabfa4
  5. #a4b69f
  6. #9ead9a
  7. #98a494
  8. #929b8f
  9. #8c928a
  10. #868985
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9d5c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddd3b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8d0b5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bbd7cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1d6b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdd4b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bbd8c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcdab3 {
  color: #bcdab3;
}
Background
.bg-bcdab3 {
  background-color: #bcdab3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcdab3 {
  border: 2px solid #bcdab3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcdab3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 218 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 106 35% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcdab3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcdab3, #b3dabd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcdab3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 218 179 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 4.94 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 5.22 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.64 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.66 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.17 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 9.31 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.76 #43254c Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Celadon
#bcdab3  rgb(188, 218, 179)  hsl(106, 35%, 78%)  Celadon
#d1b3da  rgb(209, 179, 218)  hsl(286, 35%, 78%)  Lilac
#b3bcda  rgb(179, 188, 218)  hsl(226, 35%, 78%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#dab3bc  rgb(218, 179, 188)  hsl(346, 35%, 78%)  Baby Pink