Palettes / Colors / #BFDF50
#BFDF50 — Green
#BFDF50 is a green color we call 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 #BFDF50 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.
#BFDF50 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 #6E4EDF; it also sits naturally between #DFB64E and #77DF4E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BFDF50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 191, 223, 80 |
| HSL | 73°, 69%, 59% |
| HSV | 73°, 64%, 87% |
| CMYK | 14%, 0%, 64%, 13% |
| XYZ | 49.32, 64.43, 17.43 |
| Yxy | 64.43, 0.3760, 0.4912 |
| CIE-Lab | 84.19, -30.06, 64.15 |
| Hunter Lab | 80.27, -26.92, 40.44 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 87% · Blue 31%
Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 64% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BFDF50
.text { color: #BFDF50; }
.background { background-color: #BFDF50; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFDF50; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 223, 80); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 69%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFDF50; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 223, 80, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFDF50; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 223, 80, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BFDF50">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFDF50">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BFDF50
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #6E4EDF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.51:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.89:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BFDF50: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFDF50
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 #BFDF50: ·
How #BFDF50 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 #BFDF50 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 #BFDF50?
#BFDF50 is Green, a green color (RGB 191, 223, 80). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BFDF50?
#BFDF50 is RGB 191, 223, 80 — HSL 73°, 69%, 59% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 64%, 13%.
What colors go with #BFDF50?
Its complement is #6E4EDF; analogous partners are #DFB64E and #77DF4E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BFDF50 for text?
Black text on #BFDF50 has a contrast ratio of 13.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.51:1.