Palettes / Colors / #BCFE6A
#BCFE6A — Light Vivid Green
#BCFE6A 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 #BCFE6A 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.
#BCFE6A 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 #AE6CFE; it also sits naturally between #FEF76C and #73FE6C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BCFE6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | 188, 254, 106 |
| HSL | 87°, 99%, 71% |
| HSV | 87°, 58%, 100% |
| CMYK | 26%, 0%, 58%, 0% |
| XYZ | 58.78, 82.62, 26.48 |
| Yxy | 82.62, 0.3501, 0.4921 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.85, -43.17, 62.82 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.89, -39.38, 42.99 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 74% · Green 100% · Blue 42%
Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 58% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BCFE6A
.text { color: #BCFE6A; }
.background { background-color: #BCFE6A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BCFE6A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(188, 254, 106); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(87, 99%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCFE6A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(188, 254, 106, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BCFE6A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(188, 254, 106, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BCFE6A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BCFE6A">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BCFE6A
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #AE6CFE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.20:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.52:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BCFE6A: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BCFE6A
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 #BCFE6A: ·
How #BCFE6A 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 #BCFE6A 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 #BCFE6A?
#BCFE6A is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 188, 254, 106). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BCFE6A?
#BCFE6A is RGB 188, 254, 106 — HSL 87°, 99%, 71% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 58%, 0%.
What colors go with #BCFE6A?
Its complement is #AE6CFE; analogous partners are #FEF76C and #73FE6C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BCFE6A for text?
Black text on #BCFE6A has a contrast ratio of 17.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.