Palettes / Colors / #BBFD47
#BBFD47 — Vivid Green
#BBFD47 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: greenyellow (#ADFF2F) — not an exact match. CSS greenyellow gives you #ADFF2F, a different color; use #BBFD47 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.
#BBFD47 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 #8B49FD; it also sits naturally between #FDE549 and #61FD49. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BBFD47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 187, 253, 71 |
| HSL | 82°, 98%, 64% |
| HSV | 82°, 72%, 99% |
| CMYK | 26%, 0%, 72%, 1% |
| XYZ | 56.76, 81.27, 18.66 |
| Yxy | 81.27, 0.3622, 0.5187 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.25, -45.56, 75.56 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.15, -41.21, 47.69 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 73% · Green 99% · Blue 28%
Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 72% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BBFD47
.text { color: #BBFD47; }
.background { background-color: #BBFD47; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFD47; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 253, 71); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(82, 98%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFD47; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 253, 71, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFD47; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 253, 71, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BBFD47">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBFD47">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8B49FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.22:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.25:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BBFD47: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFD47
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BBFD47: ·
How #BBFD47 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 #BBFD47 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BBFD47?
#BBFD47 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 253, 71). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFD47?
#BBFD47 is RGB 187, 253, 71 — HSL 82°, 98%, 64% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 72%, 1%.
What colors go with #BBFD47?
Its complement is #8B49FD; analogous partners are #FDE549 and #61FD49. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BBFD47 for text?
Black text on #BBFD47 has a contrast ratio of 17.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.