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#BFC888

#bfc888 ≈ Sage

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bfc888 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 78.43% green and 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 68.44°, with 36.78% saturation and 65.88% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 6.27.

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Relative luminance0.5416

Complementary

  1. #bfc888
  2. #9188c8

Split complementary

  1. #bfc888
  2. #889fc8
  3. #b188c8

Analogous

  1. #c8b188
  2. #bfc888
  3. #9fc888

Triadic

  1. #bfc888
  2. #88bfc8
  3. #c888bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfc888
  2. #88c891
  3. #9188c8
  4. #c888bf

Square

  1. #bfc888
  2. #88c8b1
  3. #9188c8
  4. #c8889f

Monochromatic

  1. #747d3a
  2. #a3b054
  3. #bfc888
  4. #dbe0bc
  5. #f7f8f1

Shades

#bfc888 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfc888
  2. #acb47a
  3. #99a06d
  4. #868c5f
  5. #737852
  6. #606444
  7. #4c5036
  8. #393c29
  9. #26281b
  10. #13140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfc888 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfc888
  2. #c5ce94
  3. #ccd3a0
  4. #d2d9ac
  5. #d9deb8
  6. #dfe4c4
  7. #e5e9cf
  8. #ecefdb
  9. #f2f4e7
  10. #f9faf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfc888 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfc888
  2. #b9c187
  3. #b2ba86
  4. #acb286
  5. #a6ab85
  6. #a0a484
  7. #999d83
  8. #939682
  9. #8d8e82
  10. #868781
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1c5ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1c284 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0c38b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6c1b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cac485 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cac58a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3c4a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfc888 {
  color: #bfc888;
}
Background
.bg-bfc888 {
  background-color: #bfc888;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfc888 {
  border: 2px solid #bfc888;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfc888;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 200 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 37% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfc888 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfc888, #9fc888);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfc888 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 200 136 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.27 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.48 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.41 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.26 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 9.28 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.43 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 10.28 #403777 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Sage
#bfc888  rgb(191, 200, 136)  hsl(68, 37%, 66%)  Sage
#9188c8  rgb(145, 136, 200)  hsl(248, 37%, 66%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#88bfc8  rgb(136, 191, 200)  hsl(188, 37%, 66%)  Sky Blue
#c888bf  rgb(200, 136, 191)  hsl(308, 37%, 66%)  Sky Magenta