Palettes / Colors / #BBDF6F

#BBDF6F — Green

#BBDF6F is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #BBDF6F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BBDF6F is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #916DDF; it also sits naturally between #DFCA6D and #82DF6D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 87% · Blue 44%

Cyan 16% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 50% · Key 13%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BBDF6F

.text { color: #BBDF6F; }
.background { background-color: #BBDF6F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBDF6F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 223, 111); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(79, 64%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBDF6F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 223, 111, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBDF6F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 223, 111, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BBDF6F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBDF6F">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #916DDF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BBDF6F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBDF6F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #BBDF6F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BBDF6F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BBDF6E  ·  #BBDF70 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BBDF6F?

#BBDF6F is Green, a green color (RGB 187, 223, 111). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BBDF6F?

#BBDF6F is RGB 187, 223, 111 — HSL 79°, 64%, 65% — CMYK 16%, 0%, 50%, 13%.

What colors go with #BBDF6F?

Its complement is #916DDF; analogous partners are #DFCA6D and #82DF6D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BBDF6F for text?

Black text on #BBDF6F has a contrast ratio of 13.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.51:1.