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#BDFF9C

#bdff9c ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bdff9c is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 100% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.82% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 100°, with 100% saturation and 80.59% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 4.74.

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Relative luminance0.8474

Complementary

  1. #bdff9c
  2. #de9cff

Split complementary

  1. #bdff9c
  2. #ad9cff
  3. #ff9cef

Analogous

  1. #efff9c
  2. #bdff9c
  3. #9cffad

Triadic

  1. #bdff9c
  2. #9cbdff
  3. #ff9cbd

Tetradic

  1. #bdff9c
  2. #9cffde
  3. #de9cff
  4. #ff9cbd

Square

  1. #bdff9c
  2. #9cefff
  3. #de9cff
  4. #ffad9c

Monochromatic

  1. #57ff03
  2. #8aff50
  3. #bdff9c
  4. #f0ffe9
  5. #f1ffeb

Shades

#bdff9c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdff9c
  2. #aae68c
  3. #97cc7d
  4. #84b36d
  5. #71995e
  6. #5f804e
  7. #4c663e
  8. #394d2f
  9. #26331f
  10. #131a10
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdff9c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdff9c
  2. #c4ffa6
  3. #caffb0
  4. #d1ffba
  5. #d7ffc4
  6. #deffce
  7. #e5ffd7
  8. #ebffe1
  9. #f2ffeb
  10. #f8fff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdff9c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdff9c
  2. #b7f299
  3. #b1e696
  4. #abd994
  5. #a5cc91
  6. #9fc08e
  7. #98b38b
  8. #92a688
  9. #8c9986
  10. #868d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbf4d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff195 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fceba2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bcf8e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ecf798 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5f39f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bcfbcd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdff9c {
  color: #bdff9c;
}
Background
.bg-bdff9c {
  background-color: #bdff9c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdff9c {
  border: 2px solid #bdff9c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdff9c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 255 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 100 100% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdff9c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdff9c, #9cffad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdff9c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 255 156 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.74 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.75 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.11 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.47 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.96 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.86 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.95 #420063 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Pale Green
#bdff9c  rgb(189, 255, 156)  hsl(100, 100%, 81%)  Pale Green
#de9cff  rgb(222, 156, 255)  hsl(280, 100%, 81%)  Mauve
#9cbdff  rgb(156, 189, 255)  hsl(220, 100%, 81%)  Light Steel Blue
#ff9cbd  rgb(255, 156, 189)  hsl(340, 100%, 81%)  Carnation Pink