#BFD4AB Color
#BFD4AB is rgb(191, 212, 171) in RGB, hsl(91, 32%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 19%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), visibly different at ΔE 10.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BFD4ABrgb(191, 212, 171)hsl(91, 32%, 75%)hsv(91, 19%, 83%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 19%, 17%)oklch(84.3% 0.06 129.7)lab(82.52% -12.76 17.89)lch(82.52% 21.98 125.51)What #BFD4AB 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 #BFD4AB, 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.
#BFD4AB Channel Values
How #BFD4AB 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 191 · G 212 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 32% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 19% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BFD4AB 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.
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Colors That Go With #BFD4AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BFD4AB; 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 #BFD4AB
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 #BFD4AB 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.
#BFD4AB#D1D1AB#CAD2AB#CDCDAC#C8D0AB#C4CFCF#C2D1C2#CDCDCDUsing #BFD4AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bfd4ab: #BFD4AB;background-color: #BFD4AB;colors: { 'color-bfd4ab': '#BFD4AB' }Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.831, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_bfd4ab">#BFD4AB</color>fill="#BFD4AB"More Green Colors
#BFD4AB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BFD4AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BFD4AB?
#BFD4AB is a light green — rgb(191, 212, 171) in RGB and hsl(91, 32%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.22.
What is the RGB value of #BFD4AB?
#BFD4AB is rgb(191, 212, 171) — red 191, green 212, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BFD4AB?
#BFD4AB converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 19%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BFD4AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BFD4AB scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BFD4AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BFD4AB 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.05, which is visibly different.
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