Information about #BFD8C5 color

#BFD8C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BFD8C5 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 216, 197) (74.9% red, 84.7% green, 77.3% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 7 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFD8C5 presents itself as a gently muted natural green — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Edgewater (#C1D8C5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sea Mist (#C2D5C4) and Fertile Mind (#B9D6C2).

The recipe behind #BFD8C5 is rgb(191, 216, 197), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BFD8C5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BFD8C5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BFD8C5 color variations

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

#BFD8C5 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 #BFD8C5

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

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Kandinsky color link
Kandinsky

#C3D8BD

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Faded Ash color link
Faded Ash

#C4CDC7

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFD8C5
  • RGB191, 216, 197
  • CMYK10, 0, 7, 15
  • CSSrgb(191, 216, 197)
  • HSL134°, 24%, 80%
  • HSL Precise134.4°, 24.272%, 79.804%
  • HSV134°, 12%, 85%
  • HSB134°, 12%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.847, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.847, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.847, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFD8C5
  • DECIMAL ID12572869
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01