#BFFFD9
- Brightness
- 233.3
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 144°, 100%, 87%
- HSV V %
- 100%
- Lab
- 95.0, -27.4, 11.7
- CMYK (%)
- 25%, 0%, 15%, 0%
- PNG size
- 5.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, intense cool hue
Black text
18.52:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.13:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (18.52:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #BFFFD9
Common Name: Soft Mint
RGB: rgb(191, 255, 217)
HSL: hsl(120, 100%, 87%)
Contrast: vs white: 5.3, AA pass; vs black: 19.1, AA pass
Mood Blurb: This soft mint green strikes a perfect balance between calmness and freshness. It’s often associated with growth, renewal, and tranquility, evoking a peaceful atmosphere. Widely popular for creating serene spaces, it resonates well with design professionals looking to establish a fresh, natural vibe. It feels contemporary but also timeless, which helps explain its widespread appeal across various industries and countries.
Notable Close Matches:
- BS 2660-7075 - Horizon Blue: #CEE1CA
- Behr 460A-3 - Canton Jade: #BBE9C9
- Pantone FHI 12-0225 TCX - Patina Green: #B9EAB3
- RAL 6019 - Pastel Green: #BCD0B1
- Benjamin Moore 2033-60 - Mantis Green: #CCF1D3
Why Designers Use It:
- Trendy & Calming: Soft mint is known for its ability to invoke calmness, making it a staple in spaces designed for relaxation, such as spas, bedrooms, and wellness areas.
- Natural & Refreshing: Often used in designs inspired by nature, its subtle green undertones are perfect for eco-friendly and sustainable themes. It’s a top choice in modern interior design.
- Industry Use: Frequently found in fashion, interiors, and branding. The fresh, clean aesthetic makes it an excellent option for wellness products, health brands, and eco-conscious marketing.
- Historical Associations: This color, like its counterparts in the green family, has roots in historical uses for healing and nature-based symbolism, contributing to its steady relevance across design trends.