Palettes / Colors / #BFEB40
#BFEB40 — Vivid Green
#BFEB40 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: greenyellow (#ADFF2F) — not an exact match. CSS greenyellow gives you #ADFF2F, a different color; use #BFEB40 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.
#BFEB40 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 #6C42EB; it also sits naturally between #EBC142 and #6CEB42. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BFEB40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 191, 235, 64 |
| HSL | 75°, 81%, 59% |
| HSV | 75°, 73%, 92% |
| CMYK | 19%, 0%, 73%, 8% |
| XYZ | 52.12, 70.86, 15.78 |
| Yxy | 70.86, 0.3756, 0.5107 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.42, -36.52, 73.25 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.18, -32.82, 44.89 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 92% · Blue 25%
Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 73% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BFEB40
.text { color: #BFEB40; }
.background { background-color: #BFEB40; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFEB40; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 235, 64); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(75, 81%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFEB40; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 235, 64, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFEB40; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 235, 64, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BFEB40">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFEB40">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BFEB40
Tints of #BFEB40
Tones of #BFEB40
Color harmonies
Complementary — #6C42EB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.38:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.17:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BFEB40: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFEB40
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 #BFEB40: ·
How #BFEB40 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 #BFEB40 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 #BFEB40?
#BFEB40 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 191, 235, 64). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BFEB40?
#BFEB40 is RGB 191, 235, 64 — HSL 75°, 81%, 59% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 73%, 8%.
What colors go with #BFEB40?
Its complement is #6C42EB; analogous partners are #EBC142 and #6CEB42. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BFEB40 for text?
Black text on #BFEB40 has a contrast ratio of 15.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.38:1.