#BDFADD Color
#BDFADD is rgb(189, 250, 221) in RGB, hsl(151, 86%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 12%, 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 5.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BDFADDrgb(189, 250, 221)hsl(151, 86%, 86%)hsv(151, 24%, 98%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 12%, 2%)oklch(93.6% 0.073 164.1)lab(93.55% -24.23 7.43)lch(93.55% 25.35 162.96)What #BDFADD 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 #BDFADD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#BDFADD Channel Values
How #BDFADD 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 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 151° · S 86% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 151° · S 24% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 17.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BDFADD 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 #BDFADD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BDFADD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BDFADD; 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 #BDFADD
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 #BDFADD.
How #BDFADD 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.
#BDFADD#F1F1DD#DEF5DD#E8E8DF#D8F0DE#C2F7F7#C0F8ED#EDEDEDUsing #BDFADD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bdfadd: #BDFADD;background-color: #BDFADD;colors: { 'color-bdfadd': '#BDFADD' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.980, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_bdfadd">#BDFADD</color>fill="#BDFADD"More Green Colors
#BDFADD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BDFADD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BDFADD?
#BDFADD is a lightest green — rgb(189, 250, 221) in RGB and hsl(151, 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 5.18.
What is the RGB value of #BDFADD?
#BDFADD is rgb(189, 250, 221) — red 189, green 250, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BDFADD?
#BDFADD converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 12%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BDFADD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BDFADD scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BDFADD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BDFADD 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 15.13, which is visibly different.
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