#BFF2AD
Closest named color: Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6). oklch(90.9% 0.106 137.7), rgb(191, 242, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.51:1).
About this color
#BFF2AD is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) |
| Black text | 16.51:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BFF2AD |
| RGB | rgb(191, 242, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 73%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.106 137.7) |
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 #BFF2AD | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #BFF2AD | 16.51:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #BFF2AD text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #BFF2AD text on black | 16.51:1 | AAA | Lc -90.5 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F0F9ED
oklch(97.2% 0.018 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#DEF1D7
oklch(93.7% 0.04 137.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#BFF2AD
oklch(90.9% 0.106 137.7)
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Step 300
300
#95D57D
oklch(80.9% 0.135 137.6)
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Step 400
400
#50BD00
oklch(70.6% 0.217 137.7)
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Step 500
500
#44A200
oklch(63% 0.193 137.6)
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Step 600
600
#388900
oklch(55.7% 0.171 137.7)
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Step 700
700
#2E7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.7)
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Step 800
800
#245E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 137.7)
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Step 900
900
#1D4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.116 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F00
oklch(27% 0.083 137.8)
#BFF2AD 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) | #F7E7A9 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFE2B0 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BDEDE0 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BFF2AD
#BFF2AD
oklch(90.9% 0.106 137.7)
- #F4D3FF
#F4D3FF
oklch(90.8% 0.069 317.6)
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 #BFF2AD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.014
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.017
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.028
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.032
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.032
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.033
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.037
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.038
Use #BFF2AD 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.