HEX atlas value

#BDD1C4

#BDD1C4 is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 189, 209, 196, HSL 141, 18%, 78%, has luminance 0.6041, and belongs to the muted group.

green cool muted

#BDD1C4 Sample readable text

HEX #BDD1C4

RGB rgb(189, 209, 196)

HSL hsl(141 18% 78%)

CMYK cmyk(10, 0, 6, 18)

Luminance 0.6041

Contrast Black 13.08:1White 1.61:1

CSS

--color-bdd1c4: #BDD1C4;
.background-bdd1c4 { background-color: #BDD1C4; }
.text-bdd1c4 { color: #BDD1C4; }

Luminance0.6041

Black text13.08:1AA Pass

White text1.61:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#BDD1C4","rgb":[189,209,196],"hsl":[141,18,78],"cmyk":[10,0,6,18],"luminance":0.6041,"contrast":{"black":13.08,"white":1.61}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.08,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.61,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F3F7F4","hex":"#F3F7F4","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.42,"contrastWhite":1.08,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.81,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B0DDC0","hex":"#B0DDC0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.95,"contrastWhite":1.51,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#BDD1CE","hex":"#BDD1CE","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.18,"contrastWhite":1.59,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#C0D1BD","hex":"#C0D1BD","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.1,"contrastWhite":1.6,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","muted green","Pastel Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/bdd1c4.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/silver.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-blue.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#D1BDCA","analogous":["#C0D1BD","#BDD1CE"],"triadic":["#C4BDD1","#D1C4BD"],"tetradic":["#BDC0D1","#D1BDCA","#D1CEBD"],"splitComplementary":["#CEBDD1","#D1BDC0"],"monochromatic":["#F3F7F4","#BDD1C4","#87AB93"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F3F7F4","dark":"#87AB93","saturated":"#B0DDC0","desaturated":"#C7C7C7","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#B8FFD1"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":16.76305461424021},{"slug":"silver","name":"Silver","hex":"#C0C0C0","distance":17.72004514666935},{"slug":"pastel-blue","name":"Pastel Blue","hex":"#AEC6CF","distance":21.61018278497431},{"slug":"pumice","name":"Pumice","hex":"#BAC0B4","distance":23.53720459187964},{"slug":"opal","name":"Opal","hex":"#A8C3BC","distance":26.476404589747453}]

HEX meaning and use

About #BDD1C4

#BDD1C4 is classified as a cool green value with muted visual character. #BDD1C4 is visually closest to Pastel Green, a named green color with HEX #C1E1C1.

The RGB channels are 189, 209, and 196, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 141deg with 18% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.6041, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 16.76, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.08:1AA Pass

White text1.61:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #BDD1C4 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.08:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.61:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F3F7F4#000000 text · best 19.42:1#F3F7F4

Pastel Green#000000 text · best 14.81:1#C1E1C1

#B0DDC0#000000 text · best 13.95:1#B0DDC0

#BDD1CE#000000 text · best 13.18:1#BDD1CE

#C0D1BD#000000 text · best 13.1:1#C0D1BD

Generated Palette

#BDD1C4#BDD1C4

#D1BDCA#D1BDCA

#C0D1BD#C0D1BD

#BDD1CE#BDD1CE

#F3F7F4#F3F7F4

#87AB93#87AB93

Color Harmonies

#D1BDCA#D1BDCA

#C0D1BD#C0D1BD

#BDD1CE#BDD1CE

#C4BDD1#C4BDD1

#D1C4BD#D1C4BD

Variants

#F3F7F4#F3F7F4

#87AB93#87AB93

#B0DDC0#B0DDC0

#C7C7C7#C7C7C7

White#FFFFFF

#B8FFD1#B8FFD1

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Silver#C0C0C0

Pastel Blue#AEC6CF

Pumice#BAC0B4

Opal#A8C3BC

#BDD1C4

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #BDD1C4

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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