#BDFAD1 Color
#BDFAD1 is rgb(189, 250, 209) in RGB, hsl(140, 86%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 16%, 2%) 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 6.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BDFAD1rgb(189, 250, 209)hsl(140, 86%, 86%)hsv(140, 24%, 98%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 16%, 2%)oklch(93.3% 0.083 155.1)lab(93.33% -25.91 13.24)lch(93.33% 29.10 152.93)What #BDFAD1 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 #BDFAD1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BDFAD1 Channel Values
How #BDFAD1 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 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 86% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 24% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BDFAD1 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 #BDFAD1 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BDFAD1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BDFAD1; 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 #BDFAD1
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 #BDFAD1 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.
#BDFAD1#F1F1D1#DEF5D1#E8E8D3#D8F0D2#C4F5F5#C1F7E8#ECECECUsing #BDFAD1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bdfad1: #BDFAD1;background-color: #BDFAD1;colors: { 'color-bdfad1': '#BDFAD1' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.980, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_bdfad1">#BDFAD1</color>fill="#BDFAD1"More Green Colors
#BDFAD1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BDFAD1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BDFAD1?
#BDFAD1 is a lightest green — rgb(189, 250, 209) in RGB and hsl(140, 86%, 86%) 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 6.9.
What is the RGB value of #BDFAD1?
#BDFAD1 is rgb(189, 250, 209) — red 189, green 250, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BDFAD1?
#BDFAD1 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 16%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BDFAD1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BDFAD1 scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BDFAD1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BDFAD1 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 19.43, which is visibly different.
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