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#BFD5B9

Brightness
203.6
HSL (°,%,%)
107°, 25%, 78%
HSV V %
84%
Lab
83.0, -12.5, 11.4
PNG size
5.8 KB
Tone / Feel
light, soft cool hue
Black text 13.43:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.56:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (13.43:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #BFD5B9

Common Name: Behr - Bok Choy

RGB: 191, 213, 185

HSL: 108°, 25%, 77%

Contrast Ratio: vs White: 3.9:1, AA Pass; vs Black: 14.3:1, AA Pass

Mood Blurb:
This soft, muted green carries a sense of tranquility and natural balance, blending effortlessly into design projects that aim to evoke calm and subtle sophistication. Popular in minimalist spaces and eco-centric designs, it's the perfect companion for natural materials and serene environments.

Close Named Matches:

  • Behr - Bok Choy: #BFD5B9 (ΔE=0.00)
  • Benjamin Moore - Cucumber Salad: #C1DFC0 (ΔE=4.35)
  • Farrow and Ball - Teresa's Green: #C0CDC2 (ΔE=9.76)
  • Dulux Heritage - DH Pearl Colour: #D0D7C7 (ΔE=8.71)
  • Jotun - Jade Green: #C9D8B5 (ΔE=4.63)

Why Designers Use It:
This color is favored for its versatility and neutral elegance, widely used in interior design to create a refreshing yet unobtrusive environment. It’s a natural fit for spaces focused on sustainability, wellness, and calm aesthetics. Designers incorporate it in rooms meant to feel grounded, from living rooms to bedrooms, offering a perfect backdrop for natural materials like wood, linen, and stone. Particularly trendy in Scandinavian and minimalist designs, it's also used in eco-friendly branding for a clean, nature-inspired look. Its soft tone is ideal for both modern and traditional settings, making it a staple for interior designers aiming for balance and harmony.

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