Close to Celadon
#BFEDA5
#BFEDA5 is a light, rich green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 92.9% green, and 64.7% blue. Its hue is 98°, with 67% saturation and 79% 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 #BFEDA5.
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.
White text on this color
1.32:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.87:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.32:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.87:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BFEDA5 as they’d see it.
#BFEDA5 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BFEDA5
What color is #BFEDA5?
#BFEDA5 is a light, rich green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 92.9% green, and 64.7% blue. Its hue is 98°, with 67% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BFEDA5 in RGB?
#BFEDA5 is rgb(191, 237, 165): 191 red, 237 green, and 165 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BFEDA5 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(19, 0, 30, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BFEDA5?
PANTONE 7486 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BFEDA5?
Its complement #F1D7FF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.