What color is #BEDFD6?

#BEDFD6 is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Antiguan. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #BEDFD6?

The RGB value is 190, 223, 214: 190 red, 223 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #BEDFD6?

The complementary color is #DFBEC7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #BEDFD6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.72:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#BEDFD6 color

#BEDFD6 rgb(190, 223, 214)

Shades of green

The hex color #BEDFD6 is a light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 87.5% green and 83.9% blue (190, 223, 214).

Its hue angle is 164°, with 34% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Antiguan (#BDDFD8), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.72:1).

#BEDFD6 color codes

HEX	`#BEDFD6`
RGB	`rgb(190, 223, 214)`
RGB percent	`rgb(74.5%, 87.5%, 83.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(164, 34%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(164, 15%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 4%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.29, -12.58, 0.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.29, 12.61, 176.5)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(59.757, 68.576, 73.693)`
Decimal	`12509142`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #BEDFD6, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #BEDFD6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#BEDFD6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #BEDFD6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #bedfd6; }
.text { color: #bedfd6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #bedfd6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(190 223 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #bedfd6, #bed8df); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Powder Blue.

Questions

What color is #BEDFD6?: #BEDFD6 is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Antiguan. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #BEDFD6?: The RGB value is 190, 223, 214: 190 red, 223 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #BEDFD6?: The complementary color is #DFBEC7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #BEDFD6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.72:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.