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#BFCCAA

#bfccaa ≈ Sage

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bfccaa is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 80% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.67% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 82.94°, with 25% saturation and 73.33% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 12.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 8.24.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5716

Complementary

  1. #bfccaa
  2. #b7aacc

Split complementary

  1. #bfccaa
  2. #aaaecc
  3. #c8aacc

Analogous

  1. #ccc8aa
  2. #bfccaa
  3. #aeccaa

Triadic

  1. #bfccaa
  2. #aabfcc
  3. #ccaabf

Tetradic

  1. #bfccaa
  2. #aaccb7
  3. #b7aacc
  4. #ccaabf

Square

  1. #bfccaa
  2. #aaccc8
  3. #b7aacc
  4. #ccaaae

Monochromatic

  1. #758a53
  2. #9baf7a
  3. #bfccaa
  4. #e3e9da
  5. #f5f7f2

Shades

#bfccaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfccaa
  2. #acb899
  3. #99a388
  4. #868f77
  5. #737a66
  6. #606655
  7. #4c5244
  8. #393d33
  9. #262922
  10. #131411
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfccaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfccaa
  2. #c5d1b3
  3. #ccd6bb
  4. #d2dbc4
  5. #d9e0cc
  6. #dfe6d5
  7. #e5ebdd
  8. #ecf0e6
  9. #f2f5ee
  10. #f9faf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfccaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfccaa
  2. #b9c4a6
  3. #b2bda2
  4. #acb59d
  5. #a6ae99
  6. #a0a695
  7. #999e91
  8. #93978d
  9. #8d8f88
  10. #868884
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4c9bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0c7a8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cec7ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1c8c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cac9a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c9ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0cab9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfccaa {
  color: #bfccaa;
}
Background
.bg-bfccaa {
  background-color: #bfccaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfccaa {
  border: 2px solid #bfccaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfccaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 204 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 25% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfccaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfccaa, #aeccaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfccaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 204 170 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.24 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.20 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.35 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 9.84 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 10.09 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 10.89 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.11 #403355 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Sage
#bfccaa  rgb(191, 204, 170)  hsl(83, 25%, 73%)  Sage
#b7aacc  rgb(183, 170, 204)  hsl(263, 25%, 73%)  Pastel Purple
#aabfcc  rgb(170, 191, 204)  hsl(203, 25%, 73%)  Pastel Blue
#ccaabf  rgb(204, 170, 191)  hsl(323, 25%, 73%)  Lilac