#BFECB1 Color
#BFECB1 is rgb(191, 236, 177) in RGB, hsl(106, 61%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 25%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BFECB1rgb(191, 236, 177)hsl(106, 61%, 81%)hsv(106, 25%, 93%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 25%, 7%)oklch(89.6% 0.092 138.3)lab(89.11% -23.09 23.76)lch(89.11% 33.13 134.18)What #BFECB1 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 #BFECB1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BFECB1 Channel Values
How #BFECB1 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 236 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 61% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 25% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BFECB1 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 #BFECB1 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BFECB1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BFECB1; 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 #BFECB1
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 #BFECB1 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-bfecb1: #BFECB1;background-color: #BFECB1;colors: { 'color-bfecb1': '#BFECB1' }Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.925, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_bfecb1">#BFECB1</color>fill="#BFECB1"More Green Colors
#BFECB1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BFECB1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BFECB1?
#BFECB1 is a lightest green — rgb(191, 236, 177) in RGB and hsl(106, 61%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.7.
What is the RGB value of #BFECB1?
#BFECB1 is rgb(191, 236, 177) — red 191, green 236, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BFECB1?
#BFECB1 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 25%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BFECB1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BFECB1 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BFECB1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BFECB1 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 18.03, which is visibly different.
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