#BDFABF Color
#BDFABF is rgb(189, 250, 191) in RGB, hsl(122, 86%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 24%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BDFABFrgb(189, 250, 191)hsl(122, 86%, 86%)hsv(122, 24%, 98%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 24%, 2%)oklch(92.9% 0.1 145.5)lab(93.02% -28.25 21.95)lch(93.02% 35.77 142.15)What #BDFABF 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 #BDFABF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BDFABF Channel Values
How #BDFABF 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 250 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 86% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 24% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BDFABF 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 #BDFABF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BDFABF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BDFABF; 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 #BDFABF
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.
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How #BDFABF 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.
#BDFABF#F1F1BF#DEF5BF#E8E8C1#D8F0C0#C6F4F4#C2F6E0#EBEBEBUsing #BDFABF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bdfabf: #BDFABF;background-color: #BDFABF;colors: { 'color-bdfabf': '#BDFABF' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.980, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_bdfabf">#BDFABF</color>fill="#BDFABF"More Green Colors
#BDFABF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BDFABF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BDFABF?
#BDFABF is a lightest green — rgb(189, 250, 191) in RGB and hsl(122, 86%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.31.
What is the RGB value of #BDFABF?
#BDFABF is rgb(189, 250, 191) — red 189, green 250, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BDFABF?
#BDFABF converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 24%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BDFABF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BDFABF scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BDFABF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BDFABF 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 20.99, which is visibly different.
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