#BFF694
Closest named color: Pistachio (#C0FA8B). oklch(91.3% 0.138 132.5), rgb(191, 246, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.82:1).
About this color
#BFF694 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pistachio (#C0FA8B), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pistachio (#C0FA8B) |
| Black text | 16.82:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BFF694 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 246, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 84%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.138 132.5) |
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 #BFF694 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #BFF694 | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc 91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #BFF694 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #BFF694 text on black | 16.82:1 | 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
#EFF9E9
oklch(97% 0.024 133.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#BFF694
oklch(91.3% 0.138 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#C0E8A4
oklch(88.6% 0.099 132.9)
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Step 300
300
#93D854
oklch(80.9% 0.178 132.5)
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Step 400
400
#6EB800
oklch(70.6% 0.197 132.4)
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Step 500
500
#5D9E00
oklch(63.1% 0.177 132.5)
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Step 600
600
#4E8500
oklch(55.6% 0.155 132.4)
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Step 700
700
#417000
oklch(49.2% 0.137 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#345C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.5)
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Step 900
900
#2A4C00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 132.5)
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Step 950
950
#172E00
oklch(27.1% 0.076 132.8)
#BFF694 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) | #FEE98D | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5E599 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C1EFDE | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BFF694
#BFF694
oklch(91.3% 0.138 132.5)
- #F0D8FF
#F0D8FF
oklch(91.4% 0.058 312.5)
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 #BFF694, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.017
- Celery #C1FD95 ΔE 0.019
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.019
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.021
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.022
- Pastel Green #B0FF9D ΔE 0.025
- Light Pea Green #C4FE82 ΔE 0.033
- Light Yellow Green #CCFD7F ΔE 0.035
Use #BFF694 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.