Palettes / Colors / #BFDA48
#BFDA48 — Green
#BFDA48 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color YellowGreen (#9ACD32). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: yellowgreen (#9ACD32) — not an exact match. CSS yellowgreen gives you #9ACD32, a different color; use #BFDA48 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.
#BFDA48 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 #6449DA; it also sits naturally between #DAAC49 and #77DA49. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BFDA48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 191, 218, 72 |
| HSL | 71°, 66%, 57% |
| HSV | 71°, 67%, 85% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 67%, 15% |
| XYZ | 47.73, 61.69, 15.52 |
| Yxy | 61.69, 0.3820, 0.4937 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.75, -28.22, 65.77 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.54, -25.18, 40.48 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 85% · Blue 28%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 67% · Key 15%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BFDA48
.text { color: #BFDA48; }
.background { background-color: #BFDA48; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFDA48; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 218, 72); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(71, 66%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFDA48; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 218, 72, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFDA48; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 218, 72, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BFDA48">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFDA48">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #6449DA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.57:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.34:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BFDA48: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFDA48
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 #BFDA48: ·
How #BFDA48 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 #BFDA48 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 #BFDA48?
#BFDA48 is Green, a green color (RGB 191, 218, 72). Its closest standard named color is YellowGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BFDA48?
#BFDA48 is RGB 191, 218, 72 — HSL 71°, 66%, 57% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 67%, 15%.
What colors go with #BFDA48?
Its complement is #6449DA; analogous partners are #DAAC49 and #77DA49. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BFDA48 for text?
Black text on #BFDA48 has a contrast ratio of 13.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.