#BFEDE0 Color
#BFEDE0 is rgb(191, 237, 224) in RGB, hsl(163, 56%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 5%, 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 6.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BFEDE0rgb(191, 237, 224)hsl(163, 56%, 84%)hsv(163, 19%, 93%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 5%, 7%)oklch(91% 0.051 176)lab(90.24% -17.29 1.17)lch(90.24% 17.33 176.12)What #BFEDE0 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 #BFEDE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BFEDE0 Channel Values
How #BFEDE0 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 237 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 56% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 19% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BFEDE0 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 #BFEDE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BFEDE0; 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 #BFEDE0
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 #BFEDE0 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-bfede0: #BFEDE0;background-color: #BFEDE0;colors: { 'color-bfede0': '#BFEDE0' }Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.929, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_bfede0">#BFEDE0</color>fill="#BFEDE0"More Green Colors
#BFEDE0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BFEDE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BFEDE0?
#BFEDE0 is a lightest green — rgb(191, 237, 224) in RGB and hsl(163, 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 6.61.
What is the RGB value of #BFEDE0?
#BFEDE0 is rgb(191, 237, 224) — red 191, green 237, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BFEDE0?
#BFEDE0 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 5%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BFEDE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BFEDE0 scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BFEDE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BFEDE0 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 8.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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