#BDFFBE Color
#BDFFBE is rgb(189, 255, 190) in RGB, hsl(121, 100%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 25%, 0%) 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 9.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BDFFBErgb(189, 255, 190)hsl(121, 100%, 87%)hsv(121, 26%, 100%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 25%, 0%)oklch(94% 0.109 145)lab(94.37% -30.52 24.28)lch(94.37% 39.00 141.50)What #BDFFBE 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 #BDFFBE, 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.
#BDFFBE Channel Values
How #BDFFBE 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 255 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 100% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 26% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.15:1 vs white · 18.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BDFFBE 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 #BDFFBE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BDFFBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BDFFBE; 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 #BDFFBE
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 #BDFFBE.
How #BDFFBE 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-bdffbe: #BDFFBE;background-color: #BDFFBE;colors: { 'color-bdffbe': '#BDFFBE' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 1.000, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_bdffbe">#BDFFBE</color>fill="#BDFFBE"More Green Colors
#BDFFBE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BDFFBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BDFFBE?
#BDFFBE is a lightest green — rgb(189, 255, 190) in RGB and hsl(121, 100%, 87%) 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 9.58.
What is the RGB value of #BDFFBE?
#BDFFBE is rgb(189, 255, 190) — red 189, green 255, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BDFFBE?
#BDFFBE converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 25%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BDFFBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BDFFBE scores 1.15:1 against white and 18.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BDFFBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BDFFBE 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 19.06, which is visibly different.
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