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#BBFA93 — Light Vivid Green

#BBFA93 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #BBFA93 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.

#BBFA93 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #D394FA; it also sits naturally between #EEFA94 and #94FAA0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BBFA93 · RGB 187, 250, 147

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Color values

HEX#BBFA93
RGB187, 250, 147
HSL97°, 91%, 78%
HSV97°, 41%, 98%
CMYK25%, 0%, 41%, 2%
XYZ59.95, 81.04, 40.09
Yxy81.04, 0.3311, 0.4476
CIE-Lab92.15, -37.38, 43.12
Hunter Lab90.02, -34.41, 32.93

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 98% · Blue 58%

Cyan 25% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 41% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BBFA93 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BBFA93 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BBFA93

.text { color: #BBFA93; }
.background { background-color: #BBFA93; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFA93; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 250, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(97, 91%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFA93; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 250, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFA93; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 250, 147, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BBFA93">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBFA93">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BBFA93

#A5F872#8DF74B#77F529#60EA0B#52C809#44A608#347F06#265D04#163603#081301

Tints of #BBFA93

#C1FA9E#C7FBA7#CAFBAC#D1FCB6#D7FCC0#DDFCC9#E3FDD3#E6FDD8#ECFEE2#F3FEEC

Tones of #BBFA93

#BDF39B#BEEBA2#C0E4AA#C2DDB1#C3D5B8#C5CEC0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D394FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.22:1 Fails
Against black text17.21:1 AAA

Best text color on #BBFA93: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFA93

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 #BBFA93: ·

How #BBFA93 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D6D7ACDeuteranopia · #D3CEB2Tritanopia · #BEC0C4

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 Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BBFA93 rather than the exact color:

Palette C3ff93
#C3FF93 · #FFDB5C · #FFAF61 · #FF70AB
Palette Fbf46d
#FBF46D · #B4FE98 · #77E4D4 · #998CEB
Palette 074173
#074173 · #1679AB · #5DEBD7 · #C5FF95
Palette 00ff9c
#00FF9C · #B6FFA1 · #FEFFA7 · #FFE700
Lucky Breeze
#8A0FAB · #B44DEF · #3FDD14 · #B1F09B
Mellow Ruby Cinder
#5711A0 · #8B5FEE · #9DEB4A · #BFEE9E

Similar colors

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

#C3FF93#B4FE98#C5FF95#B6FFA1#B1F09B#BFEE9E#AFEF97#C7F19C#B1EC9A#C4F086#B9E78E#CAF39E

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BBFA92  ·  #BBFA94 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BBFA93?

#BBFA93 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 250, 147). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFA93?

#BBFA93 is RGB 187, 250, 147 — HSL 97°, 91%, 78% — CMYK 25%, 0%, 41%, 2%.

What colors go with #BBFA93?

Its complement is #D394FA; analogous partners are #EEFA94 and #94FAA0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BBFA93 for text?

Black text on #BBFA93 has a contrast ratio of 17.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.