Palettes / Colors / #BBFD48
#BBFD48 — Vivid Green
#BBFD48 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 #BBFD48 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.
#BBFD48 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 | #BBFD48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 187, 253, 72 |
| HSL | 82°, 98%, 64% |
| HSV | 82°, 72%, 99% |
| CMYK | 26%, 0%, 72%, 1% |
| XYZ | 56.79, 81.28, 18.83 |
| Yxy | 81.28, 0.3619, 0.5181 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.26, -45.50, 75.23 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.16, -41.17, 47.58 |
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 #BBFD48
.text { color: #BBFD48; }
.background { background-color: #BBFD48; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFD48; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 253, 72); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(82, 98%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFD48; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 253, 72, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFD48; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 253, 72, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BBFD48">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBFD48">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 | 17.26:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BBFD48: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFD48
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 #BBFD48: ·
How #BBFD48 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 #BBFD48 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 #BBFD48?
#BBFD48 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 253, 72). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFD48?
#BBFD48 is RGB 187, 253, 72 — HSL 82°, 98%, 64% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 72%, 1%.
What colors go with #BBFD48?
Its complement is #8B49FD; analogous partners are #FDE549 and #61FD49. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BBFD48 for text?
Black text on #BBFD48 has a contrast ratio of 17.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.