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#BCFE2F Color

#BCFE2F is rgb(188, 254, 47) in RGB, hsl(79, 99%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 81%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Yellow (#ADFF2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BCFE2F
HEX#BCFE2F
RGBrgb(188, 254, 47)
HSLhsl(79, 99%, 59%)
HSVhsv(79, 81%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 81%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(91.9% 0.225 126.9)
LABlab(92.76% -40.72 81.32)
LCHlch(92.76% 90.94 116.60)

What #BCFE2F Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BCFE2F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green Yellow#ADFF2FΔE 5.79Lime (Color Wheel)#BFFF00ΔE 6.48Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 7.07Spring Bud#A7FC00ΔE 8.58Electric Lime#CCFF00ΔE 9.02Arctic Lime#D0FF14ΔE 9.2

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#BCFE2F Channel Values

How #BCFE2F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 188 · G 254 · B 478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 79° · S 99% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 79° · S 81% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 26% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.21:1 vs white · 17.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BCFE2F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BCFE2F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #BCFE2F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BCFE2F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#BCFE2F
Complementary
#702FFE
Analogous
#FED82F
Analogous
#55FE2F
Triadic
#2FBCFE
Triadic
#FE2FBC
Split comp.
#2F55FE
Split comp.
#D82FFE

Tints & Shades of #BCFE2F

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6FE4D
#CEFE67
#D8FE85
#E0FF9F
#EAFFBD
#F2FFD6

Shades

#AFFE06
#95DA01
#7AB201
#618E01
#466501
#2A3D00

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BCFE2F.

How #BCFE2F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#BCFE2F
Protanopia#F4F431
Protanomaly#E0F830
Deuteranopia#EBEB3A
Deuteranomaly#DAF336
Tritanopia#CFF0F0
Tritanomaly#C8F6C1
Achromatopsia#E9E9E9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BCFE2F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-bcfe2f: #BCFE2F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BCFE2F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bcfe2f': '#BCFE2F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.996, blue: 0.184)
Android XML<color name="color_bcfe2f">#BCFE2F</color>
SVG fillfill="#BCFE2F"

More Green Colors

#BCFE2F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#BCFE2F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BCFE2F?

#BCFE2F is a mid-tone green — rgb(188, 254, 47) in RGB and hsl(79, 99%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Yellow (#ADFF2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.

What is the RGB value of #BCFE2F?

#BCFE2F is rgb(188, 254, 47) — red 188, green 254, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BCFE2F?

#BCFE2F converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 81%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BCFE2F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BCFE2F scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BCFE2F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BCFE2F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 5.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.