Close to Mist
#BFD8CF
#BFD8CF is a light, muted green, close to the color Mist. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 84.7% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 158°, with 24% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BFD8CF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.51:1 FailThis color as text on black
13.94:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BFD8CF as they’d see it.
#BFD8CF in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BFD8CF
What color is #BFD8CF?
#BFD8CF is a light, muted green, close to the color Mist. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 84.7% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 158°, with 24% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BFD8CF in RGB?
#BFD8CF is rgb(191, 216, 207): 191 red, 216 green, and 207 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BFD8CF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(12, 0, 4, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BFD8CF?
PANTONE 317 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BFD8CF?
Its complement #E5CCD5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.