#BDFFE9

A very light, vivid green closely aligning with Paleturquoise.

About #BDFFE9

The hex code #BDFFE9 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Paleturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 255, and 233.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 26% C, 0% M, 9% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 160.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 87.1% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#BDFFE9
RGB189, 255, 233
HSL160.0°, 100.0%, 87.1%
CMYK26%, 0%, 9%, 0%
HSV160.0°, 25.9%, 100.0%
LAB95.3, -24.9, 3.9
XYZ71.5, 88.2, 90.4
Decimal12451817

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.64:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #BDFFE9; }
.text-color { color: #BDFFE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #BDFFE9; }

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE