#BFF1D1
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.5% 0.067 156.7), rgb(191, 241, 209).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.71:1).
About this color
#BFF1D1 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.71:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BFF1D1 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 241, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 64%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.5% 0.067 156.7) |
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 #BFF1D1 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #BFF1D1 | 16.71:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #BFF1D1 text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #BFF1D1 text on black | 16.71:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred 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 100.
-
Step 50
50
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
-
Step 100
100 (this color)
#BFF1D1
oklch(91.5% 0.067 156.7)
-
Step 200
200
#C0E3CC
oklch(88.4% 0.048 156.5)
-
Step 300
300
#92D2AA
oklch(81% 0.086 156.5)
-
Step 400
400
#46BA7D
oklch(70.7% 0.138 156.9)
-
Step 500
500
#00A463
oklch(63.2% 0.151 156.8)
-
Step 600
600
#008A52
oklch(55.7% 0.134 156.6)
-
Step 700
700
#007444
oklch(49.2% 0.118 156.6)
-
Step 800
800
#005F37
oklch(42.7% 0.102 156.7)
-
Step 900
900
#004F2D
oklch(37.6% 0.09 156.8)
-
Step 950
950
#002F19
oklch(26.9% 0.064 157.1)
#BFF1D1 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) | #F0E9CF | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E3D3 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B7F0E8 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BFF1D1
#BFF1D1
oklch(91.5% 0.067 156.7)
- #FFD4F2
#FFD4F2
oklch(91.5% 0.062 337.2)
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 #BFF1D1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.041
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.045
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.046
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.047
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.052
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.054
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.054
Use #BFF1D1 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.