What color is #BFEEAE?

#BFEEAE is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(191, 238, 174), and in HSL hsl(104, 65%, 81%).

Is #BFEEAE accessible as text?

On white, #BFEEAE has a contrast ratio of 1.31:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.06:1 (passes). For text placed on #BFEEAE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BFEEAE?

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

What colors go well with #BFEEAE?

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

Is #BFEEAE good for buttons?

#BFEEAE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BFEEAE — white text only reaches 1.31:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BFEEAE the same as CSS palegoldenrod?

No — #BFEEAE 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.

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

Palettes built on #BFEEAE

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BFEEAE Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

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 #BFEEAE Accent #A8C4B9 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 #BFEEAE 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 #BFEEAE Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #697C4B Surface #F2ECDD 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 #BFEEAE Secondary #EFFFEA 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 #BFEEAE 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 51/100

Neutral

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

Softness 73/100

High

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

Depth 10/100

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 16/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 61/100

High

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

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #BFEEAE with

Light Goldenrod Yellow Seafoam Green Mauve Platinum Hunter Green

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 14.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3FAF1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #AFEEB3 — 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 #BFEEAE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BFEEAE;
  --color-base-rgb: 191 238 174;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(90.0% 0.098 137.5);
  --color-50: #F5FDF2;
  --color-100: #E4F9DD;
  --color-200: #CAF1BC;
  --color-300: #A4E28E;
  --color-400: #80CF63;
  --color-500: #60B441;
  --color-600: #4E8938;
  --color-700: #3B622D;
  --color-800: #294021;
  --color-900: #1A2716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tea-green: {
    50: '#F5FDF2',
    100: '#E4F9DD',
    200: '#CAF1BC',
    300: '#A4E28E',
    400: '#80CF63',
    500: '#60B441',
    600: '#4E8938',
    700: '#3B622D',
    800: '#294021',
    900: '#1A2716',
  },
}

$base: #BFEEAE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FDF2;
$base-100: #E4F9DD;
$base-200: #CAF1BC;
$base-300: #A4E28E;
$base-400: #80CF63;
$base-500: #60B441;
$base-600: #4E8938;
$base-700: #3B622D;
$base-800: #294021;
$base-900: #1A2716;
$base-hover: #8AE06B;
$base-subtle: #EDF8E9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BFEEAE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E4F9DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CAF1BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A4E28E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#80CF63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#60B441",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4E8938",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3B622D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#294021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BFEEAE

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Pairs with #BFEEAE

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