#BFE1D2
Closest named color: Powder Blue (#B0E0E6). oklch(88.1% 0.041 166.9), rgb(191, 225, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.91:1).
About this color
#BFE1D2 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Powder Blue (#B0E0E6) |
| Black text | 14.91:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BFE1D2 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 225, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 36%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.1% 0.041 166.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BFE1D2 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BFE1D2 | 14.91:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #BFE1D2 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BFE1D2 text on black | 14.91:1 | AAA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BFE1D2
oklch(88.1% 0.041 166.9)
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Step 300
300
#A1CCB9
oklch(80.9% 0.053 166.3)
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Step 400
400
#69B295
oklch(70.7% 0.086 166.6)
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Step 500
500
#389E7B
oklch(63.1% 0.108 166.7)
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Step 600
600
#008865
oklch(55.6% 0.114 167)
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Step 700
700
#007254
oklch(49% 0.101 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E45
oklch(42.8% 0.088 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#0E4D39
oklch(37.6% 0.071 166.6)
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Step 950
950
#0C2D22
oklch(26.9% 0.044 167.9)
#BFE1D2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DFDCD1 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D7D3 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B8E1DC | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BFE1D2
#BFE1D2
oklch(88.1% 0.041 166.9)
- #EDCDDD
#EDCDDD
oklch(88% 0.041 346.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BFE1D2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.036
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.039
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.043
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.043
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.043
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.043
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.044
Use #BFE1D2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.