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#BDFEED Color

#BDFEED is rgb(189, 254, 237) in RGB, hsl(164, 97%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 7%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celeste (#B2FFFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BDFEED
HEX#BDFEED
RGBrgb(189, 254, 237)
HSLhsl(164, 97%, 87%)
HSVhsv(164, 26%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 7%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(94.9% 0.069 176.8)
LABlab(94.95% -23.63 1.24)
LCHlch(94.95% 23.67 176.99)

What #BDFEED 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 #BDFEED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Celeste#B2FFFFΔE 9.24Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 9.27Pale Blue#AFEEEEΔE 9.99Pale Mint#D5F5E3ΔE 11.05Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 11.89Waterspout#A4F4F9ΔE 12.48

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#BDFEED Channel Values

How #BDFEED breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 189 · G 254 · B 2378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 164° · S 97% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 164° · S 26% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 26% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.13:1 vs white · 18.56:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BDFEED 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BDFEED in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #BDFEED

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BDFEED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#BDFEED
Complementary
#FEBECF
Analogous
#BEFECD
Analogous
#BEEFFE
Triadic
#EDBEFE
Triadic
#FEEDBE
Split comp.
#FEBEEF
Split comp.
#FECDBE

Tints & Shades of #BDFEED

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.

Tints

#C8FEF0
#CDFEF1
#D7FEF4
#DCFEF5
#E6FFF8
#EBFFF9

Shades

#81FDDC
#45FCCB
#09FBBB
#03C994
#028D68
#01503B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BDFEED.

How #BDFEED 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.

Typical#BDFEED
Protanopia#F4F4ED
Protanomaly#E0F8ED
Deuteranopia#EBEBEF
Deuteranomaly#DAF3EE
Tritanopia#C0FCFC
Tritanomaly#BFFDF6
Achromatopsia#F1F1F1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BDFEED in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-bdfeed: #BDFEED;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BDFEED;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bdfeed': '#BDFEED' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.741, green: 0.996, blue: 0.929)
Android XML<color name="color_bdfeed">#BDFEED</color>
SVG fillfill="#BDFEED"

More Green Colors

#BDFEED sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#BDFEED Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BDFEED?

#BDFEED is a lightest green — rgb(189, 254, 237) in RGB and hsl(164, 97%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celeste (#B2FFFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.24.

What is the RGB value of #BDFEED?

#BDFEED is rgb(189, 254, 237) — red 189, green 254, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BDFEED?

#BDFEED converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 7%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BDFEED be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BDFEED scores 1.13:1 against white and 18.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BDFEED as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BDFEED 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 9.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

Open #BDFEED in a Tool

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.