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Canary

#BFFFA8

Canary is a neutral light color with the hex code #BFFFA8. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 191, 255, 168 in digital design or CMYK 25%, 0%, 34%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Canary Color Values

HEX
#BFFFA8
RGB
191, 255, 168
HSL
104°, 100%, 83%
CMYK
25, 0, 34, 0

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Canary sits at 104° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 100% saturation and 83% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, neutral colors like Canary work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Canary in print, the CMYK breakdown of 25%, 0%, 34%, 0% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Canary

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BFFFA8;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 191, 255, 168;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#BFFFA8',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 25%
M: 0%
Y: 34%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(191, 255, 168)
rgba(191, 255, 168, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 104° on the color wheel

Pixar logo
Pixar
Wise logo
Wise
NVIDIA logo
NVIDIA
Microsoft logo
Microsoft

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BFFFA8?
#BFFFA8 is Canary, a neutral light color with RGB values of 191, 255, 168. It has a hue of 104°, 100% saturation, and 83% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #BFFFA8?
The RGB color code for #BFFFA8 is rgb(191, 255, 168). This means it contains 191 red, 255 green, and 168 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Canary a warm or cool color?
Canary (#BFFFA8) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #BFFFA8 in CSS?
You can use #BFFFA8 in CSS with: background-color: #BFFFA8; or color: #BFFFA8; or as an RGB value: rgb(191, 255, 168). For print design, use CMYK: 25%, 0%, 34%, 0%.

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