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#BFEDD7 Color

#BFEDD7 is rgb(191, 237, 215) in RGB, hsl(151, 56%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 9%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BFEDD7
HEX#BFEDD7
RGBrgb(191, 237, 215)
HSLhsl(151, 56%, 84%)
HSVhsv(151, 19%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 0%, 9%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(90.8% 0.056 164.5)
LABlab(90.06% -18.60 5.56)
LCHlch(90.06% 19.42 163.34)

What #BFEDD7 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 #BFEDD7, 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.

#BFEDD7 Channel Values

How #BFEDD7 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 191 · G 237 · B 2158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 151° · S 56% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 151° · S 19% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 19% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.29:1 vs white · 16.31:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BFEDD7 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 text1.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BFEDD7 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #BFEDD7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BFEDD7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #BFEDD7

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BFEDD7.

How #BFEDD7 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#BFEDD7
Protanopia#E6E6D7
Protanomaly#D8E9D7
Deuteranopia#DFDFD8
Deuteranomaly#D3E5D8
Tritanopia#C2EAEA
Tritanomaly#C1EBE3
Achromatopsia#E3E3E3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BFEDD7 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-bfedd7: #BFEDD7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BFEDD7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bfedd7': '#BFEDD7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.749, green: 0.929, blue: 0.843)
Android XML<color name="color_bfedd7">#BFEDD7</color>
SVG fillfill="#BFEDD7"

More Green Colors

#BFEDD7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BFEDD7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BFEDD7?

#BFEDD7 is a lightest green — rgb(191, 237, 215) in RGB and hsl(151, 56%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.53.

What is the RGB value of #BFEDD7?

#BFEDD7 is rgb(191, 237, 215) — red 191, green 237, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BFEDD7?

#BFEDD7 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 9%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BFEDD7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BFEDD7 scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BFEDD7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BFEDD7 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 12.47, which is visibly different.

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