Palettes / Colors / #BFDD73

#BFDD73 — Light Green

#BFDD73 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.

#BFDD73 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 #9173DD; it also sits naturally between #DDC673 and #8ADD73. 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 87% · Blue 45%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 48% · Key 13%

Previews

CSS code for #BFDD73

.text { color: #BFDD73; }
.background { background-color: #BFDD73; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFDD73; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 221, 115); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(77, 61%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFDD73; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 221, 115, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFDD73; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 221, 115, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BFDD73">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFDD73">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BFDD73

Tints of #BFDD73

Tones of #BFDD73

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9173DD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BFDD73: #000000.

How #BFDD73 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 #BFDD73 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #BFDD73?

#BFDD73 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 191, 221, 115). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BFDD73?

#BFDD73 is RGB 191, 221, 115 — HSL 77°, 61%, 66% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 48%, 13%.

What colors go with #BFDD73?

Its complement is #9173DD; analogous partners are #DDC673 and #8ADD73. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BFDD73 for text?

Black text on #BFDD73 has a contrast ratio of 13.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.52:1.