Palettes / Colors / #BCFBBF
#BCFBBF — Pale Vivid Green
#BCFBBF is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #BCFBBF 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.
#BCFBBF 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 #FBBCF8; it also sits naturally between #D8FBBC and #BCFBDE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BCFBBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 188, 251, 191 |
| HSL | 123°, 89%, 86% |
| HSV | 123°, 25%, 98% |
| CMYK | 25%, 0%, 24%, 2% |
| XYZ | 64.64, 83.45, 61.99 |
| Yxy | 83.45, 0.3077, 0.3972 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.21, -31.03, 22.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 91.35, -29.13, 19.46 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 74% · Green 98% · Blue 75%
Cyan 25% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BCFBBF
.text { color: #BCFBBF; }
.background { background-color: #BCFBBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BCFBBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(188, 251, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(123, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCFBBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(188, 251, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BCFBBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(188, 251, 191, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BCFBBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BCFBBF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBBCF8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.19:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.69:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BCFBBF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BCFBBF
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 #BCFBBF: ·
How #BCFBBF 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 #BCFBBF 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 #BCFBBF?
#BCFBBF is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 188, 251, 191). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BCFBBF?
#BCFBBF is RGB 188, 251, 191 — HSL 123°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 25%, 0%, 24%, 2%.
What colors go with #BCFBBF?
Its complement is #FBBCF8; analogous partners are #D8FBBC and #BCFBDE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BCFBBF for text?
Black text on #BCFBBF has a contrast ratio of 17.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.