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#BCFBCF — Pale Vivid Green

#BCFBCF is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #BCFBCF when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BCFBCF 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 #FBBCE8; it also sits naturally between #C8FBBC and #BCFBEE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BCFBCF · RGB 188, 251, 207

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Color values

HEX#BCFBCF
RGB188, 251, 207
HSL138°, 89%, 86%
HSV138°, 25%, 98%
CMYK25%, 0%, 18%, 2%
XYZ66.50, 84.19, 71.78
Yxy84.19, 0.2989, 0.3784
CIE-Lab93.53, -28.25, 14.79
Hunter Lab91.76, -26.72, 13.35

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 74% · Green 98% · Blue 81%

Cyan 25% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 18% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BCFBCF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BCFBCF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BCFBCF

.text { color: #BCFBCF; }
.background { background-color: #BCFBCF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BCFBCF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(188, 251, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(138, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCFBCF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(188, 251, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BCFBCF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(188, 251, 207, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #BCFBCF

#95F9B3#6EF797#43F478#1CF25C#0DD94A#0AB23D#088C30#066021#033A14#011307

Tints of #BCFBCF

#C0FBD2#C5FCD6#CAFCD9#CFFCDC#D4FCE0#D8FDE3#DDFDE7#E2FDEA#E7FEEE#ECFEF1

Tones of #BCFBCF

#C0F6D0#C4F2D2#C9EED4#CEE9D6#D2E4D8#D7E0D9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBBCE8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.84:1 AAA

Best text color on #BCFBCF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BCFBCF

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BCFBCF: ·

How #BCFBCF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D7D8DADeuteranopia · #D4CFDCTritanopia · #BFE2E4

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette 30afff
#30AFFF · #92EEFF · #D8FFC5 · #C4F7CA
Palette Fcffa6
#FCFFA6 · #C1FFD7 · #B5DEFF · #CAB8FF
Palette Ff9d9d
#FF9D9D · #FFC5AA · #EEF8CD · #BBF1D2
Palette C2ffc7
#C2FFC7 · #9EDF9C · #62825D · #526E48
Honey Ruby Lagoon
#BDF5C6 · #86EA96 · #53DF6B · #35DA51
Frozen Dusk
#B30F90 · #F36FF2 · #29ED53 · #C7F7D2

Similar colors

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

#C4F7CA#C1FFD7#BBF1D2#C2FFC7#BDF5C6#C7F7D2#B2F3CF#C2F0CB#B7EFCD#BFF6C3#C8FFD4#C3F0CA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BCFBCE  ·  #BCFBD0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BCFBCF?

#BCFBCF is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 188, 251, 207). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BCFBCF?

#BCFBCF is RGB 188, 251, 207 — HSL 138°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 25%, 0%, 18%, 2%.

What colors go with #BCFBCF?

Its complement is #FBBCE8; analogous partners are #C8FBBC and #BCFBEE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BCFBCF for text?

Black text on #BCFBCF has a contrast ratio of 17.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.