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#BBFFAC — Pale Vivid Green

#BBFFAC is a green color we call Pale 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 #BBFFAC 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.

#BBFFAC 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 #F0ADFF; it also sits naturally between #E5FFAD and #ADFFC7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BBFFAC · RGB 187, 255, 172

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Color values

HEX#BBFFAC
RGB187, 255, 172
HSL109°, 100%, 84%
HSV109°, 33%, 100%
CMYK27%, 0%, 33%, 0%
XYZ63.70, 85.06, 52.09
Yxy85.06, 0.3171, 0.4235
CIE-Lab93.91, -36.19, 33.08
Hunter Lab92.23, -33.72, 27.06

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 100% · Blue 67%

Cyan 27% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 33% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #BBFFAC

.text { color: #BBFFAC; }
.background { background-color: #BBFFAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFFAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 255, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(109, 100%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFFAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 255, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFFAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 255, 172, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #BBFFAC

#9BFF85#7AFF5C#58FF33#37FF0A#29E000#22B800#1A8F00#136600#0B3D00#041400

Tints of #BBFFAC

#C1FFB3#C5FFB8#CDFFC2#D1FFC7#D5FFCC#DAFFD1#DEFFD6#E6FFE0#EAFFE5#EEFFEB

Tones of #BBFFAC

#C0F9B3#C4F3B9#C7EDBF#CBE8C5#CFE2CA#D3DCD0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F0ADFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.17:1 Fails
Against black text18.01:1 AAA

Best text color on #BBFFAC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFFAC

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 #BBFFAC: ·

How #BBFFAC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D8D9C0Deuteranopia · #D5CFC5Tritanopia · #BED0D3

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette 00ff9c
#00FF9C · #B6FFA1 · #FEFFA7 · #FFE700
Burning Ruby Cascade
#AD3415 · #E6AD32 · #D5EC64 · #C4F4A9
Palette Ffb534
#FFB534 · #FBF6EE · #C1F2B0 · #65B741
Palette 477d7f
#477D7F · #1F5357 · #64BD97 · #C2FFBB
Gentle Ruby Horizon
#62109C · #C260EF · #68DA16 · #C3F2B3
Cosmic Mosaic
#C0EFAE · #C1EED8 · #DDEEF6 · #B5AFEC

Similar colors

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

#B6FFA1#C4F4A9#C1F2B0#C2FFBB#C3F2B3#C0EFAE#C3F3B6#AEF4B1#B1F1B2#BBEDAF#B2EFAC#AEF4A4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BBFFAB  ·  #BBFFAD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BBFFAC?

#BBFFAC is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 255, 172). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFFAC?

#BBFFAC is RGB 187, 255, 172 — HSL 109°, 100%, 84% — CMYK 27%, 0%, 33%, 0%.

What colors go with #BBFFAC?

Its complement is #F0ADFF; analogous partners are #E5FFAD and #ADFFC7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BBFFAC for text?

Black text on #BBFFAC has a contrast ratio of 18.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.