# #bcda74 color: Cool as a Cucumber

#bcda74 is rgb(188, 218, 116) in RGB and oklch(84.418% 0.1331 122.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bcda74

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bcda74 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 218, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(77.65, 57.95%, 65.49%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(77.65 46.79% 85.49%) |
| HWB | hwb(77.65 45.49% 14.51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14% 0% 47% 15%) |
| Lab | lab(83.18 -22.03 46.35) |
| LCH | lch(83.18 51.32 115.42) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.418% -0.07198 0.11196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.418% 0.1331 122.738) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.7599 0.85133 0.50465) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.7434 0.82573 0.46405) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.76784 0.85089 0.47698) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.69701 0.79838 0.45478) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50289 0.7011 0.17465) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.48961 0.62095 0.2593) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.51431 0.62509 0.19978) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.855, blue: 0.455) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.855, blue: 0.455, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBCDA74) |
| Android XML | #BCDA74 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Cool as a Cucumber
- Hue family: Lime, soft light lime
- Closest Tailwind class: lime-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.56:1
- Contrast with black: 13.42:1

## Tints

#bcda74, #c2de84, #c9e292, #d0e6a1, #d6e9af, #ddedbc, #e4f1ca, #eaf4d7, #f1f8e5, #f8fcf2

## Shades

#bcda74, #a3bd64, #8ba254, #738745, #5d6c37, #475429, #323c1b, #1f250f, #0d1105, #020201

## Tones

#bcda74, #bdd97f, #bfd888, #c1d692, #c2d59b, #c4d4a4, #c5d2ac, #c7d1b4, #c8cfbc, #cacdc4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bcda74, #dbb9ff
- Split: #bcda74, #b6c8ff, #ffabf1
- Analogous: #bcda74, #eac95c, #83e5a2
- Triadic: #bcda74, #8bd4ff, #ffacc5
- Tetradic: #bcda74, #49e8d4, #dbb9ff, #ffacc5
- Square: #bcda74, #42e2ff, #dbb9ff, #ffb19e
- Monochromatic: #bcda74, #738e23, #97b34d, #e3ff9b, #e5ff9d

## Questions about #bcda74

### What color is #bcda74?

#bcda74 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Cool as a Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(188, 218, 116), in HSL hsl(77.65, 57.95%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.418% 0.1331 122.738).

### What colors go well with #bcda74?

The complementary color of #bcda74 is #dbb9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eac95c and #83e5a2. The triadic partners are #8bd4ff and #ffacc5.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bcda74?

Black text reads better on #bcda74: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bcda74 a warm or cool color?

#bcda74 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 84.4% and its chroma 0.133.