Information about #BFD6A8 color

#BFD6A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BFD6A8 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 214, 168) — 74.9% red, 83.9% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 18 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFD6A8 is a moderately toned zesty chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sprout (#C1D7B0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8).

The recipe behind #BFD6A8 is rgb(191, 214, 168), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFD6A8: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #BFD6A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BFD6A8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BFD6A8 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BFD6A8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFD6A8
  • RGB191, 214, 168
  • CMYK9, 0, 18, 16
  • CSSrgb(191, 214, 168)
  • HSL90°, 36%, 75%
  • HSL Precise90°, 35.938%, 74.902%
  • HSV90°, 21%, 84%
  • HSB90°, 21%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.839, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.839, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.839, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFD6A8
  • DECIMAL ID12572328
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01