Information about #BFD8A5 color

#BFD8A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BFD8A5 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 216, 165) — 74.9% red, 84.7% green, 64.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 0 / 20 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BFD8A5 presents itself as a moderately toned yellow-green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sprout (#C1D7B0). Slightly further away sit Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1).

The recipe behind #BFD8A5 is rgb(191, 216, 165), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BFD8A5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BFD8A5 color variations

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

#BFD8A5 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 #BFD8A5

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

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFD8A5
  • RGB191, 216, 165
  • CMYK10, 0, 20, 15
  • CSSrgb(191, 216, 165)
  • HSL89°, 40%, 75%
  • HSL Precise89.412°, 39.535%, 74.706%
  • HSV89°, 24%, 85%
  • HSB89°, 24%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.847, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.847, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.847, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFD8A5
  • DECIMAL ID12572837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01