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#bdf8d1 color: Smell the Mint

#bdf8d1 is rgb(189, 248, 209) in RGB and oklch(92.863% 0.07977 155.59) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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140°
100%

92.9%
0.080
156°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • green-200
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.20:1Hard to read
Lc -11
Black text
17.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 94

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About #bdf8d1

#bdf8d1 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 92.9% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.2:1 contrast and black text 17.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Smell the Mint (#bef7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #bdf8d1 mixed with white

  1. bdf8d1
  2. c4f9d6
  3. cbfada
  4. d2fadf
  5. d8fbe3
  6. dffce8
  7. e6fded
  8. ecfdf1
  9. f2fef6
  10. f9fefa

Darker: #bdf8d1 mixed with black

  1. bdf8d1
  2. a4d8b5
  3. 8cb89b
  4. 749a81
  5. 5d7c68
  6. 476050
  7. 334539
  8. 1f2c23
  9. 0d1510
  10. 020302

Calmer: #bdf8d1 with less saturation

  1. bdf8d1
  2. c2f6d3
  3. c6f5d6
  4. cbf3d8
  5. cff2da
  6. d3f0dc
  7. d7eede
  8. dbece1
  9. dfebe3
  10. e3e9e5

Questions about #bdf8d1

What color is #bdf8d1?

#bdf8d1 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Smell the Mint. In RGB it is rgb(189, 248, 209), in HSL hsl(140.34, 80.82%, 85.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.863% 0.07977 155.59).

What colors go well with #bdf8d1?

The complementary color of #bdf8d1 is #ffd4fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #daf2b8 and #a9f9ef. The triadic partners are #dce5ff and #ffdacd.

Is white or black text more readable on #bdf8d1?

Black text reads better on #bdf8d1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and black gives 17.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bdf8d1 a warm or cool color?

#bdf8d1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 92.9% and its chroma 0.08.