#BFF798
Closest named color: Celery (#C1FD95). oklch(91.6% 0.136 133.3), rgb(191, 247, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.97:1).
About this color
#BFF798 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Celery (#C1FD95), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Celery (#C1FD95) |
| Black text | 16.97:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BFF798 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 247, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 86%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.6% 0.136 133.3) |
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 #BFF798 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #BFF798 | 16.97:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #BFF798 text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #BFF798 text on black | 16.97:1 | AAA | Lc -92.4 | 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)
#BFF798
oklch(91.6% 0.136 133.3)
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Step 200
200
#C0E8A6
oklch(88.6% 0.097 133.5)
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Step 300
300
#92D859
oklch(80.9% 0.175 133.2)
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Step 400
400
#6AB900
oklch(70.7% 0.2 133.3)
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Step 500
500
#5A9F00
oklch(63.2% 0.179 133.4)
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Step 600
600
#4B8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 133.2)
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Step 700
700
#3E7000
oklch(49% 0.139 133.3)
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Step 800
800
#325C00
oklch(42.7% 0.121 133.3)
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Step 900
900
#294D00
oklch(37.8% 0.107 133.2)
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Step 950
950
#162E00
oklch(27.1% 0.077 133.4)
#BFF798 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) | #FEEA91 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F6E59D | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C0F0DF | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BFF798
#BFF798
oklch(91.6% 0.136 133.3)
- #F1D9FF
#F1D9FF
oklch(91.6% 0.057 313.2)
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 #BFF798, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Celery #C1FD95 ΔE 0.018
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.018
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.019
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.019
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.019
- Pastel Green #B0FF9D ΔE 0.024
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.034
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.034
Use #BFF798 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.