What color is #BDF1BB?

#BDF1BB is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(189, 241, 187), and in HSL hsl(118, 66%, 84%).

Is #BDF1BB accessible as text?

On white, #BDF1BB has a contrast ratio of 1.28:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.46:1 (passes). For text placed on #BDF1BB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BDF1BB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-200 (#B9F8CF).

What colors go well with #BDF1BB?

#BDF1BB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EFBBF1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BDF1BB below.

Is #BDF1BB good for buttons?

#BDF1BB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BDF1BB — white text only reaches 1.28:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BDF1BB the same as CSS palegoldenrod?

No — #BDF1BB is not the CSS named color palegoldenrod, but palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#BDF1BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BDF1BB

Not just a swatch — here's how #BDF1BB works with other colors. Named schemes with #BDF1BB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #BDF1BB Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Tea Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BDF1BB Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Tea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BDF1BB Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Tea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #BDF1BB Surface #DDD0A8 Secondary #AA7E4E Accent #8C9B74 Anchor #3C2D1E

Tea Green holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #BDF1BB Secondary #EEFFED Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Tea Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #BDF1BB actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 48/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 75/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 9/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 14/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 35/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 8/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 64/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #BDF1BB with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3FBF3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BBF1CB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #BDF1BB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BDF1BB;
  --color-base-rgb: 189 241 187;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(90.8% 0.090 143.9);
  --color-50: #F2FDF2;
  --color-100: #DDF9DC;
  --color-200: #BDF1BB;
  --color-300: #90E28D;
  --color-400: #66D062;
  --color-500: #44B540;
  --color-600: #3B8A38;
  --color-700: #2F622D;
  --color-800: #224021;
  --color-900: #162816;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tea-green: {
    50: '#F2FDF2',
    100: '#DDF9DC',
    200: '#BDF1BB',
    300: '#90E28D',
    400: '#66D062',
    500: '#44B540',
    600: '#3B8A38',
    700: '#2F622D',
    800: '#224021',
    900: '#162816',
  },
}

$base: #BDF1BB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDF2;
$base-100: #DDF9DC;
$base-200: #BDF1BB;
$base-300: #90E28D;
$base-400: #66D062;
$base-500: #44B540;
$base-600: #3B8A38;
$base-700: #2F622D;
$base-800: #224021;
$base-900: #162816;
$base-hover: #78E374;
$base-subtle: #EDF9ED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BDF1BB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF9DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDF1BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#90E28D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#66D062",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#44B540",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3B8A38",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2F622D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#224021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162816",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BDF1BB

Color Lab

Pairs with #BDF1BB

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