#BFFFE1 Hex Color
Fresh mint calm in pastel form
So light it nearly reads as white, #bfffe1 is a pastel teal with a soft mint undertone. Its low saturation keeps layouts calm, which suits wellness branding, baby products, and spring themes. Black text holds about 18.6:1 contrast on it, so it makes a dependable UI background. Its one weakness: beside pure white, it fades. Pair it with deep plum or charcoal for definition.
Questions about #bfffe1
What is #bfffe1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bfffe1 is rgb(191, 255, 225), in HSL hsl(152, 100%, 87%) and in CMYK 25%, 0%, 12%, 0%.
What text color works on #bfffe1?
Black text is the clearest choice, reading at about 18.6:1 contrast, well past the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1. Dark teal and charcoal also work. White text fails on a background this light.
What colors pair well with #bfffe1?
Deep plum, navy, and charcoal give this pale teal the definition it lacks on its own. A warm accent like terracotta keeps it from feeling too clinical.
Is #bfffe1 readable on white or black?
#bfffe1 has a 1.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.60:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.