Information about #BFCBA6 color

#BFCBA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFCBA6 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 203, 166) — 74.9% red, 79.6% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 15 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFCBA6 presents itself as a moderately toned yellow-green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pixie Green (#BBCDA5) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(191, 203, 166)), which gives #BFCBA6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFCBA6: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #BFCBA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BFCBA6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BFCBA6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFCBA6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFCBA6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BFCBA6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BFCBA6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BFCBA6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Thistle Green color link
Thistle Green

#CCCAA8

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Quarter Hillary color link
Quarter Hillary

#CAC5AC

Kangaroo color link
Kangaroo

#C5C3B0

Caraway color link
Caraway

#C7BFA8

Double Joanna color link
Double Joanna

#C9C5B0

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

#BFCBA6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFCBA6
  • RGB191, 203, 166
  • CMYK5, 0, 15, 20
  • CSSrgb(191, 203, 166)
  • HSL79°, 26%, 72%
  • HSL Precise79.459°, 26.241%, 72.353%
  • HSV79°, 18%, 80%
  • HSB79°, 18%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.796, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.796, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.796, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFCBA6
  • DECIMAL ID12569510
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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