Information about #BFD5A4 color

#BFD5A4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFD5A4 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 213, 164) — 74.9% red, 83.5% green, 64.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 19 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned yellow-green, #BFD5A4 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pixie Green (#BBCDA5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8) and Sprout (#C1D7B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(191, 213, 164)), which gives #BFD5A4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFD5A4: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #BFD5A4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BFD5A4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BFD5A4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BFD5A4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFD5A4
  • RGB191, 213, 164
  • CMYK9, 0, 19, 16
  • CSSrgb(191, 213, 164)
  • HSL87°, 37%, 74%
  • HSL Precise86.939°, 36.842%, 73.922%
  • HSV87°, 23%, 84%
  • HSB87°, 23%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.835, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.835, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.835, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFD5A4
  • DECIMAL ID12572068
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01