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#BFCF71 — Muted Green

#BFCF71 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #BFCF71 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.

#BFCF71 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8272CF; it also sits naturally between #CFB072 and #91CF72. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BFCF71 · RGB 191, 207, 113

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Color values

HEX#BFCF71
RGB191, 207, 113
HSL70°, 49%, 63%
HSV70°, 45%, 81%
CMYK8%, 0%, 45%, 19%
XYZ46.78, 56.89, 24.14
Yxy56.89, 0.3660, 0.4451
CIE-Lab80.12, -19.54, 44.68
Hunter Lab75.43, -17.54, 30.86

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 81% · Blue 44%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 45% · Key 19%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BFCF71 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BFCF71 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BFCF71

.text { color: #BFCF71; }
.background { background-color: #BFCF71; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFCF71; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 207, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(70, 49%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFCF71; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 207, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFCF71; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 207, 113, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BFCF71">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFCF71">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BFCF71

#B5C75C#ABBF45#98AB3B#849433#73812C#5F6A24#4A541D#363D15#22260D#0E0F05

Tints of #BFCF71

#C5D37E#CBD88D#D1DC98#D6E0A4#DDE5B3#E2E9BE#E7EDCA#ECF1D5#F3F6E4#F8FAF0

Tones of #BFCF71

#BBC879#B7C280#B2BB86#AEB48D#A9AE93#A5A79A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8272CF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.70:1 Fails
Against black text12.38:1 AAA

Best text color on #BFCF71: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFCF71

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 #BFCF71: ·

How #BFCF71 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C6C688Deuteranopia · #C5C48DTritanopia · #C09A9E

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:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Light Green 500 · #8BC34AMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BFCF71 rather than the exact color:

Palette 450c3f
#450C3F · #B9D175 · #D9EFBD · #F5FBDA
Cosmic Harbor
#2A6977 · #9F378B · #BACC6C · #D9E8EC
Palette Ffd95f
#FFD95F · #FFEFC8 · #B8D576 · #D70654
Radiant Aurora
#879C30 · #B6D26B · #7C67D1 · #D5D1ED
Smoky Ruby Zephyr
#C9D46F · #A2DB81 · #3ECC56 · #36D0A1
Palette 556b2f
#556B2F · #8FA31E · #C6D870 · #EFF5D2

Similar colors

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

#B9D175#BACC6C#B8D576#B6D26B#C9D46F#C6D870#B8D76A#C2C375#BEDC74#BBCB64#BEC666#CAD971

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BFCF70  ·  #BFCF72 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BFCF71?

#BFCF71 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 191, 207, 113). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BFCF71?

#BFCF71 is RGB 191, 207, 113 — HSL 70°, 49%, 63% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 45%, 19%.

What colors go with #BFCF71?

Its complement is #8272CF; analogous partners are #CFB072 and #91CF72. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BFCF71 for text?

Black text on #BFCF71 has a contrast ratio of 12.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.70:1.