Palettes / Colors / #BCDCBB

#BCDCBB — Light Muted Green

#BCDCBB is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.

#BCDCBB is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DBBCDC; it also sits naturally between #CDDCBC and #BCDCCB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 74% · Green 86% · Blue 73%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 14%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BCDCBB

.text { color: #BCDCBB; }
.background { background-color: #BCDCBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BCDCBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(188, 220, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(118, 32%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCDCBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(188, 220, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BCDCBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(188, 220, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BCDCBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BCDCBB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBBCDC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BCDCBB: #000000.

How #BCDCBB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BCDCBB rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BCDCBA  ·  #BCDCBC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BCDCBB?

#BCDCBB is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 188, 220, 187). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BCDCBB?

#BCDCBB is RGB 188, 220, 187 — HSL 118°, 32%, 80% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 15%, 14%.

What colors go with #BCDCBB?

Its complement is #DBBCDC; analogous partners are #CDDCBC and #BCDCCB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BCDCBB for text?

Black text on #BCDCBB has a contrast ratio of 14.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.49:1.