analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BCCC2E — Citron
#BCCC2E is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 66° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BCCC2E
- fbfcf3
- f0f3cc
- e4eba6
- d8e280
- cdd95a
- c1d133
- a0ae27
- 7d881f
- 5a6116
- 363b0d
- 131505
Color schemes using #BCCC2E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BCCC2E FAQ
What color is #BCCC2E?
#BCCC2E is a shade of citron in the green family. It has a hue of 66 degrees, 63% saturation and 49% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BCCC2E?
#BCCC2E is rgb(188, 204, 46) in RGB, hsl(66, 63%, 49%) in HSL, and cmyk(8%, 0%, 77%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BCCC2E?
White text on this background reaches 1.78:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.81:1.
What colors go well with #BCCC2E?
Its direct complement is #3E2ECC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2E6DCC and #8D2ECC gives you contrast without the vibration.