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#BCE7AA

#bce7aa ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bce7aa is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 90.59% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.41% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 102.3°, with 55.96% saturation and 78.63% 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 15.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 3.29.

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Relative luminance0.7075

Complementary

  1. #bce7aa
  2. #d5aae7

Split complementary

  1. #bce7aa
  2. #b7aae7
  3. #e7aada

Analogous

  1. #dae7aa
  2. #bce7aa
  3. #aae7b7

Triadic

  1. #bce7aa
  2. #aabce7
  3. #e7aabc

Tetradic

  1. #bce7aa
  2. #aae7d5
  3. #d5aae7
  4. #e7aabc

Square

  1. #bce7aa
  2. #aadae7
  3. #d5aae7
  4. #e7b7aa

Monochromatic

  1. #60c137
  2. #8dd66e
  3. #bce7aa
  4. #ebf8e6
  5. #f2fbef

Shades

#bce7aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bce7aa
  2. #a9d099
  3. #96b988
  4. #84a277
  5. #718b66
  6. #5e7455
  7. #4b5c44
  8. #384533
  9. #262e22
  10. #131711
  11. #000000

Tints

#bce7aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bce7aa
  2. #c3e9b3
  3. #c9ecbb
  4. #d0eec4
  5. #d7f1cc
  6. #def3d5
  7. #e4f5dd
  8. #ebf8e6
  9. #f2faee
  10. #f8fdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bce7aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bce7aa
  2. #b6dda6
  3. #b0d2a2
  4. #aac89d
  5. #a4be99
  6. #9eb495
  7. #98a991
  8. #929f8d
  9. #8c9588
  10. #868a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfe0c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecdda6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d9ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bbe2d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dae1a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6dfac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bce4c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bce7aa {
  color: #bce7aa;
}
Background
.bg-bce7aa {
  background-color: #bce7aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bce7aa {
  border: 2px solid #bce7aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bce7aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 231 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 102 56% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bce7aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bce7aa, #aae7b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bce7aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 231 170 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 3.29 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 3.93 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 4.27 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.10 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.87 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 8.97 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 9.66 #431855 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#bce7aa  rgb(188, 231, 170)  hsl(102, 56%, 79%)  Granny Smith Apple
#d5aae7  rgb(213, 170, 231)  hsl(282, 56%, 79%)  Wisteria
#aabce7  rgb(170, 188, 231)  hsl(222, 56%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#e7aabc  rgb(231, 170, 188)  hsl(342, 56%, 79%)  Nadeshiko Pink