Palettes / Colors / #BFEEDD
#BFEEDD — Pale Green
#BFEEDD is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #BFEEDD when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#BFEEDD is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EEBFD0; it also sits naturally between #BFEEC5 and #BFE8EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BFEEDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 191, 238, 221 |
| HSL | 158°, 58%, 84% |
| HSV | 158°, 20%, 93% |
| CMYK | 20%, 0%, 7%, 7% |
| XYZ | 65.11, 77.45, 79.92 |
| Yxy | 77.45, 0.2927, 0.3481 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.53, -18.40, 3.25 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.00, -17.51, 3.08 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 93% · Blue 87%
Cyan 20% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BFEEDD
.text { color: #BFEEDD; }
.background { background-color: #BFEEDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFEEDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 238, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(158, 58%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFEEDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 238, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFEEDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 238, 221, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BFEEDD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFEEDD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BFEEDD
Tints of #BFEEDD
Tones of #BFEEDD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #EEBFD0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.27:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.49:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BFEEDD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFEEDD
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BFEEDD: ·
How #BFEEDD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #BFEEDD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BFEEDD?
#BFEEDD is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 191, 238, 221). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BFEEDD?
#BFEEDD is RGB 191, 238, 221 — HSL 158°, 58%, 84% — CMYK 20%, 0%, 7%, 7%.
What colors go with #BFEEDD?
Its complement is #EEBFD0; analogous partners are #BFEEC5 and #BFE8EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BFEEDD for text?
Black text on #BFEEDD has a contrast ratio of 16.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.27:1.