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#BBEF75 — Light Vivid Green

#BBEF75 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #BBEF75 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.

#BBEF75 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 #AA76EF; it also sits naturally between #EFE776 and #7EEF76. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BBEF75 · RGB 187, 239, 117

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Color values

HEX#BBEF75
RGB187, 239, 117
HSL86°, 79%, 70%
HSV86°, 51%, 94%
CMYK22%, 0%, 51%, 6%
XYZ54.57, 73.58, 28.16
Yxy73.58, 0.3491, 0.4707
CIE-Lab88.72, -35.83, 53.14
Hunter Lab85.78, -32.48, 37.30

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 94% · Blue 46%

Cyan 22% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 51% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BBEF75 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BBEF75 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BBEF75

.text { color: #BBEF75; }
.background { background-color: #BBEF75; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBEF75; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 239, 117); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(86, 79%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBEF75; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 239, 117, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBEF75; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 239, 117, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BBEF75">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBEF75">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BBEF75

#ABEB56#9DE83B#8DE41B#7CC918#68A914#558910#446E0D#304E09#1F3206#0B1202

Tints of #BBEF75

#C1F184#C6F28D#CDF39B#D1F4A4#D8F6B1#DFF8BF#E4F9C8#EAFAD6#EFFBDF#F6FDED

Tones of #BBEF75

#B9E77E#B8DD88#B7D590#B6CD98#B5C4A1#B4BBAA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AA76EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.34:1 Fails
Against black text15.72:1 AAA

Best text color on #BBEF75: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBEF75

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BBEF75: ·

How #BBEF75 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D2D293Deuteranopia · #CFCB9ATritanopia · #BEAAAF

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:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Light Green 500 · #8BC34AMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BBEF75 rather than the exact color:

Palette B6eb7a
#B6EB7A · #F7F7EE · #FB7813 · #17706E
Palette Fff67e
#FFF67E · #BFEA7C · #9BCF53 · #416D19
Crimson Drift
#EBDD12 · #B1EF75 · #10C51F · #63E8BA
Amber Solace
#719D13 · #C5EE74 · #8B5EEB · #C6A7EE
Smoky Ruby Bloom
#CBC019 · #C1EE6C · #86E866 · #44DF5C
Vivid Ruby Cinder
#DD7896 · #DB6239 · #E4D289 · #BAE46C

Similar colors

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

#B6EB7A#BFEA7C#B1EF75#C5EE74#C1EE6C#BAE46C#B3E46F#BEED66#B4E175#BEE581#C6E377#ACE777

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BBEF74  ·  #BBEF76 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BBEF75?

#BBEF75 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 239, 117). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BBEF75?

#BBEF75 is RGB 187, 239, 117 — HSL 86°, 79%, 70% — CMYK 22%, 0%, 51%, 6%.

What colors go with #BBEF75?

Its complement is #AA76EF; analogous partners are #EFE776 and #7EEF76. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BBEF75 for text?

Black text on #BBEF75 has a contrast ratio of 15.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.34:1.