#BDEFCC Color
#BDEFCC is rgb(189, 239, 204) in RGB, hsl(138, 61%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 15%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BDEFCCrgb(189, 239, 204)hsl(138, 61%, 84%)hsv(138, 21%, 94%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 15%, 6%)oklch(90.8% 0.07 154.3)lab(90.26% -21.70 11.50)lch(90.26% 24.56 152.07)What #BDEFCC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BDEFCC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BDEFCC Channel Values
How #BDEFCC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 189 · G 239 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 61% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 21% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BDEFCC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BDEFCC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BDEFCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BDEFCC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BDEFCC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BDEFCC.
How #BDEFCC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bdefcc: #BDEFCC;background-color: #BDEFCC;colors: { 'color-bdefcc': '#BDEFCC' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.937, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_bdefcc">#BDEFCC</color>fill="#BDEFCC"More Green Colors
#BDEFCC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BDEFCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BDEFCC?
#BDEFCC is a lightest green — rgb(189, 239, 204) in RGB and hsl(138, 61%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.95.
What is the RGB value of #BDEFCC?
#BDEFCC is rgb(189, 239, 204) — red 189, green 239, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BDEFCC?
#BDEFCC converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 15%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BDEFCC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BDEFCC scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BDEFCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BDEFCC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 17.89, which is visibly different.
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