Light muted green
#BCD3AC
#BCD3AC is a light muted green with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 11.7:1. On white it reaches only 1.6:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#BCD3AC shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #BCD3AC kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 EDFDE1
- 100 E0F2D4
- 200 CDE0C0
- 300 BCD3AC
- 400 96AB87
- 500 7A906B
- 600 607552
- 700 495C3C
- 800 354629
- 900 223018
- 950 111C08
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-green-50: #edfde1; --color-green-100: #e0f2d4; --color-green-200: #cde0c0; --color-green-300: #bcd3ac; --color-green-400: #96ab87; --color-green-500: #7a906b; --color-green-600: #607552; --color-green-700: #495c3c; --color-green-800: #354629; --color-green-900: #223018; --color-green-950: #111c08;}Is #BCD3AC readable?
Contrast for text on #BCD3AC and for #BCD3AC used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.6APCA Lc 31 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 11.7APCA Lc 76 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #687D59 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.6APCA Lc 27 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 11.7APCA Lc 75 · Body text
Color palettes with #BCD3AC
Six palettes built around #BCD3AC, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#BCD3AC · #42A374 · #CEAF25 · #97F5F6 · #2C3428
- Complementary#BCD3AC · #A071CA · #D79FF9 · #CDF2A9 · #232621
- Split complementary#BCD3AC · #747BD6 · #DE61C7 · #C4ECB1 · #22271F
- Triadic#BCD3AC · #5484CB · #FF6677 · #C0E69A · #1D281A
- Tetradic#BCD3AC · #00B4D7 · #CF85F3 · #FFD4C1 · #283124
- Monochromatic#BCD3AC · #73B759 · #92C35A · #D8F3C4 · #2B2F27
#BCD3AC as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #BCD3AC looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #EDFDE1
- Brand 100, #E0F2D4
- Brand 200, #CDE0C0
- Brand 300, #BCD3AC
- Brand 400, #96AB87
- Brand 500, #7A906B
- Brand 600, #607552
- Brand 700, #495C3C
- Brand 800, #354629
- Brand 900, #223018
- Brand 950, #111C08
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAF9
- Neutral 100, #F3F4F3
- Neutral 200, #E4E6E3
- Neutral 300, #D2D5D0
- Neutral 400, #9EA29B
- Neutral 500, #70756D
- Neutral 600, #51564E
- Neutral 700, #3E423B
- Neutral 800, #262923
- Neutral 900, #161913
- Neutral 950, #080B06
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE3
- Success 100, #C8FCC0
- Success 200, #B3EBAA
- Success 300, #95D28C
- Success 400, #75B66C
- Success 500, #63A55A
- Success 600, #3E7F35
- Success 700, #27651F
- Success 800, #134D0A
- Success 900, #053600
- Success 950, #021F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FCD387
- Warning 300, #E1B04E
- Warning 400, #C99B3B
- Warning 500, #AE7F06
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC2
- Danger 300, #FFA396
- Danger 400, #F77767
- Danger 500, #D45345
- Danger 600, #B93C30
- Danger 700, #99221A
- Danger 800, #7B0805
- Danger 900, #580000
- Danger 950, #360000
Info
- Info 50, #EEF9FF
- Info 100, #D6EFFF
- Info 200, #AFE1FF
- Info 300, #74CBFC
- Info 400, #4EAEE1
- Info 500, #2591C4
- Info 600, #0076A5
- Info 700, #005D82
- Info 800, #004563
- Info 900, #003045
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 12.3:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 12.3:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #BCD3AC
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.