#BDFD96

A color in the Green family

#bdfd96 is a color in the Green family: RGB(189, 253, 150), HSL(97°, 96%, 79%), CMYK(25%, 0%, 41%, 1%). Closest named color: palegreen. Contrast is 1.19:1 on white and 17.65:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bdfd96
RGBrgb(189 253 150)
RGB (legacy)rgb(189, 253, 150)
RGB %rgb(74% 99% 59%)
HSLhsl(97 96% 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(97, 41%, 99%)
HWBhwb(97 59% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(25%, 0%, 41%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(93.27 -33.98 42.51)
LCHlch(93.27 54.42 128.64)
OKLaboklab(0.9277 -0.1033 0.1053)
OKLCHoklch(0.9277 0.1475 134.44)
Decimal12451222

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorpalegreen ΔE 3.9
Closest web-safe color#ccff99
Hue97°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)96% / 41%
Lightness (HSL)79%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)87% / 91%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.8327
Red / Green / Blue189 / 253 / 150

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.19:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
17.65:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 9.1 / -95.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -10.7 / 94.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #bdfd96;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(92.77% 0.1475 134.44);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(189 253 150 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bdfd96] text-[#bdfd96] border-[#bdfd96]">