analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BCEC6A — Flax
#BCEC6A is a light saturated green sitting at 82° 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.
#bcec6a
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #BCEC6A
- f9fdf1
- e6f8c8
- d4f29e
- c1ed75
- aee84b
- 9ce222
- 80bd19
- 649313
- 486a0e
- 2c4008
- 0f1703
Color schemes using #BCEC6A
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.
Nearby colors
#BCEC6A FAQ
What color is #BCEC6A?
#BCEC6A is a shade of flax in the green family. It has a hue of 82 degrees, 77% saturation and 67% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BCEC6A?
#BCEC6A is rgb(188, 236, 106) in RGB, hsl(82, 77%, 67%) in HSL, and cmyk(20%, 0%, 55%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BCEC6A?
White text on this background reaches 1.37:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.34:1.
What colors go well with #BCEC6A?
Its direct complement is #9A6AEC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #6A7BEC and #DA6AEC gives you contrast without the vibration.