What color is #BDFCB1?

#BDFCB1 is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(189, 252, 177), and in HSL hsl(110, 93%, 84%).

Is #BDFCB1 accessible as text?

On white, #BDFCB1 has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.72:1 (passes). For text placed on #BDFCB1, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BDFCB1?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-200 (#D8F999).

What colors go well with #BDFCB1?

#BDFCB1 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EFB0FC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BDFCB1 below.

Is #BDFCB1 good for buttons?

#BDFCB1 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BDFCB1 — white text only reaches 1.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BDFCB1 the same as CSS palegreen?

No — #BDFCB1 is not the CSS named color palegreen, but palegreen (#98FB98) is the closest CSS named color.

#BDFCB1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BDFCB1

Not just a swatch — here's how #BDFCB1 works with other colors. Named schemes with #BDFCB1 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BDFCB1 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

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 #BDFCB1 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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #BDFCB1 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #BDFCB1 Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #697C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Tea Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #BDFCB1 Secondary #ECFFE7 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 #BDFCB1 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 50/100

Neutral

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

Softness 71/100

High

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

Depth 7/100

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 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 12/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 46/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 6/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 58/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #BDFCB1 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 15.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3FCF1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B0FCBD — 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 #BDFCB1 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BDFCB1;
  --color-base-rgb: 189 252 177;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(93.0% 0.118 140.5);
  --color-50: #F3FEF0;
  --color-100: #DEFDD8;
  --color-200: #BDFCB1;
  --color-300: #90F47C;
  --color-400: #66E64C;
  --color-500: #44CC29;
  --color-600: #3A9B27;
  --color-700: #2E6D22;
  --color-800: #22471A;
  --color-900: #162B12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tea-green: {
    50: '#F3FEF0',
    100: '#DEFDD8',
    200: '#BDFCB1',
    300: '#90F47C',
    400: '#66E64C',
    500: '#44CC29',
    600: '#3A9B27',
    700: '#2E6D22',
    800: '#22471A',
    900: '#162B12',
  },
}

$base: #BDFCB1;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FEF0;
$base-100: #DEFDD8;
$base-200: #BDFCB1;
$base-300: #90F47C;
$base-400: #66E64C;
$base-500: #44CC29;
$base-600: #3A9B27;
$base-700: #2E6D22;
$base-800: #22471A;
$base-900: #162B12;
$base-hover: #78F95E;
$base-subtle: #EDFBEA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BDFCB1",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEFDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDFCB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#90F47C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#66E64C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#44CC29",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A9B27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E6D22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#22471A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162B12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BDFCB1

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