Palettes / Colors / #BFDA77

#BFDA77 — Light Green

#BFDA77 is a green color we call Light 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 #BFDA77 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.

#BFDA77 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 #9177DA; it also sits naturally between #DAC377 and #8EDA77. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 85% · Blue 47%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 45% · Key 15%

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

Previews

CSS code for #BFDA77

.text { color: #BFDA77; }
.background { background-color: #BFDA77; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFDA77; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 218, 119); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(76, 57%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFDA77; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 218, 119, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFDA77; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 218, 119, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BFDA77">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFDA77">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9177DA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BFDA77: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFDA77

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:

How #BFDA77 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 #BFDA77 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BFDA76  ·  #BFDA78 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BFDA77?

#BFDA77 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 191, 218, 119). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BFDA77?

#BFDA77 is RGB 191, 218, 119 — HSL 76°, 57%, 66% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 45%, 15%.

What colors go with #BFDA77?

Its complement is #9177DA; analogous partners are #DAC377 and #8EDA77. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BFDA77 for text?

Black text on #BFDA77 has a contrast ratio of 13.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.55:1.