Information about #BFDA9E color

#BFDA9E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BFDA9E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 218, 158) — 74.9% red, 85.5% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 24 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BFDA9E presents itself as a clearly saturated yellow-green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Madang (#B7E3A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(191, 218, 158)), which gives #BFDA9E its character. If you plan to put text on a #BFDA9E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #BFDA9E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFDA9E color variations

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#BFDA9E 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 #BFDA9E

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

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Green Thumb color link
Green Thumb

#B5EAAA

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFDA9E
  • RGB191, 218, 158
  • CMYK11, 0, 24, 15
  • CSSrgb(191, 218, 158)
  • HSL87°, 45%, 74%
  • HSL Precise87°, 44.776%, 73.725%
  • HSV87°, 28%, 85%
  • HSB87°, 28%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.855, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.855, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.855, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFDA9E
  • DECIMAL ID12573342
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01