#BFF2D0
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.7% 0.07 155.6), rgb(191, 242, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.82:1).
About this color
#BFF2D0 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.82:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BFF2D0 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 242, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 66%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.07 155.6) |
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 #BFF2D0 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #BFF2D0 | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #BFF2D0 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #BFF2D0 text on black | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 157)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#BFF2D0
oklch(91.7% 0.07 155.6)
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Step 200
200
#C0E3CB
oklch(88.4% 0.049 155.3)
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Step 300
300
#91D2A8
oklch(80.9% 0.089 155.5)
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Step 400
400
#44BA79
oklch(70.6% 0.143 155.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A45F
oklch(63.2% 0.155 155.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4F
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.4)
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Step 700
700
#007442
oklch(49.1% 0.12 155.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F35
oklch(42.7% 0.104 155.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2B
oklch(37.6% 0.092 155.5)
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Step 950
950
#003018
oklch(27.2% 0.067 155.5)
#BFF2D0 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) | #F2EACE | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9E4D2 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B7F1E8 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BFF2D0
#BFF2D0
oklch(91.7% 0.07 155.6)
- #FFD4F4
#FFD4F4
oklch(91.6% 0.063 335.2)
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 #BFF2D0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.040
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.045
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.047
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.048
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.049
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.051
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.052
Use #BFF2D0 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.