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#BFF48A Color

#BFF48A is rgb(191, 244, 138) in RGB, hsl(90, 83%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 43%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BFF48A
HEX#BFF48A
RGBrgb(191, 244, 138)
HSLhsl(90, 83%, 75%)
HSVhsv(90, 43%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 43%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(90.7% 0.146 130.6)
LABlab(90.77% -30.55 45.16)
LCHlch(90.77% 54.53 124.08)

What #BFF48A 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 #BFF48A, 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.

#BFF48A Channel Values

How #BFF48A 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 244 · B 1388-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 90° · S 83% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 90° · S 43% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 22% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.27:1 vs white · 16.52:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BFF48A 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 text1.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BFF48A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #BFF48A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BFF48A; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #BFF48A

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 #BFF48A.

How #BFF48A 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#BFF48A
Protanopia#ECEC8A
Protanomaly#DBEF8A
Deuteranopia#E4E48D
Deuteranomaly#D6EB8C
Tritanopia#CCEAEA
Tritanomaly#C7EECB
Achromatopsia#E4E4E4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BFF48A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-bff48a: #BFF48A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BFF48A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bff48a': '#BFF48A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.749, green: 0.957, blue: 0.541)
Android XML<color name="color_bff48a">#BFF48A</color>
SVG fillfill="#BFF48A"

More Green Colors

#BFF48A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BFF48A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BFF48A?

#BFF48A is a light green — rgb(191, 244, 138) in RGB and hsl(90, 83%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.52.

What is the RGB value of #BFF48A?

#BFF48A is rgb(191, 244, 138) — red 191, green 244, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BFF48A?

#BFF48A converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 43%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BFF48A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BFF48A scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BFF48A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BFF48A 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 15.8, which is visibly different.

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