Palettes / Colors / #BBFE91
#BBFE91 — Light Vivid Green
#BBFE91 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 #BBFE91 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.
#BBFE91 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 #D490FE; it also sits naturally between #F1FE90 and #90FE9D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BBFE91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 187, 254, 145 |
| HSL | 97°, 98%, 78% |
| HSV | 97°, 43%, 100% |
| CMYK | 26%, 0%, 43%, 0% |
| XYZ | 61.05, 83.49, 39.69 |
| Yxy | 83.49, 0.3314, 0.4532 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.23, -39.42, 45.46 |
| Hunter Lab | 91.37, -36.34, 34.51 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 73% · Green 100% · Blue 57%
Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 43% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BBFE91
.text { color: #BBFE91; }
.background { background-color: #BBFE91; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFE91; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 254, 145); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(97, 98%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFE91; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 254, 145, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFE91; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 254, 145, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BBFE91">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBFE91">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D490FE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.19:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.70:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BBFE91: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFE91
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 #BBFE91: ·
How #BBFE91 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 #BBFE91 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 #BBFE91?
#BBFE91 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 254, 145). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFE91?
#BBFE91 is RGB 187, 254, 145 — HSL 97°, 98%, 78% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 43%, 0%.
What colors go with #BBFE91?
Its complement is #D490FE; analogous partners are #F1FE90 and #90FE9D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BBFE91 for text?
Black text on #BBFE91 has a contrast ratio of 17.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.