#BFF2D1
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.7% 0.069 156.4), rgb(191, 242, 209).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.83:1).
About this color
#BFF2D1 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.069 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 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.83:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BFF2D1 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 242, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 66%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.069 156.4) |
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 #BFF2D1 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #BFF2D1 | 16.83:1 | AAA | Lc 91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #BFF2D1 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #BFF2D1 text on black | 16.83:1 | AAA | Lc -91.8 | 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)
#BFF2D1
oklch(91.7% 0.069 156.4)
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Step 200
200
#C0E3CC
oklch(88.4% 0.048 156.5)
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Step 300
300
#91D2A9
oklch(80.9% 0.088 156.2)
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Step 400
400
#43BA7B
oklch(70.6% 0.141 156.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A462
oklch(63.2% 0.152 156.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A51
oklch(55.7% 0.135 156.2)
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Step 700
700
#007444
oklch(49.2% 0.118 156.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F36
oklch(42.7% 0.103 156.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F2D
oklch(37.6% 0.09 156.8)
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Step 950
950
#002F19
oklch(26.9% 0.064 157.1)
#BFF2D1 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) | #F1EACF | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E4D3 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B7F1E8 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BFF2D1
#BFF2D1
oklch(91.7% 0.069 156.4)
- #FFD5F3
#FFD5F3
oklch(91.7% 0.061 336.4)
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 #BFF2D1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.039
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.046
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.046
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.047
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.050
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.052
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.053
Use #BFF2D1 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.