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#BFEE3F Color

#BFEE3F is rgb(191, 238, 63) in RGB, hsl(76, 84%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 74%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BFEE3F
HEX#BFEE3F
RGBrgb(191, 238, 63)
HSLhsl(76, 84%, 59%)
HSVhsv(76, 74%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 0%, 74%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(88.6% 0.199 123.8)
LABlab(88.54% -32.54 73.40)
LCHlch(88.54% 80.29 113.91)

What #BFEE3F 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 #BFEE3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#BFEE3F Channel Values

How #BFEE3F 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 191 · G 238 · B 638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 76° · S 84% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 76° · S 74% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.35:1 vs white · 15.52:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BFEE3F 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 text1.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BFEE3F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #BFEE3F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BFEE3F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #BFEE3F

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BFEE3F.

How #BFEE3F 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#BFEE3F
Protanopia#E7E740
Protanomaly#D8EA40
Deuteranopia#E0E045
Deuteranomaly#D4E642
Tritanopia#CFE1E1
Tritanomaly#C9E6B7
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BFEE3F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-bfee3f: #BFEE3F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BFEE3F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bfee3f': '#BFEE3F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.749, green: 0.933, blue: 0.247)
Android XML<color name="color_bfee3f">#BFEE3F</color>
SVG fillfill="#BFEE3F"

More Green Colors

#BFEE3F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BFEE3F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BFEE3F?

#BFEE3F is a mid-tone green — rgb(191, 238, 63) in RGB and hsl(76, 84%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.16.

What is the RGB value of #BFEE3F?

#BFEE3F is rgb(191, 238, 63) — red 191, green 238, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BFEE3F?

#BFEE3F converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 74%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BFEE3F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BFEE3F scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BFEE3F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BFEE3F 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.12, which is visibly different.

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