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#BFEC00 — Vivid Green

#BFEC00 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 #BFEC00 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.

#BFEC00 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 #2B00EB; it also sits naturally between #EBA000 and #4AEB00. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BFEC00 · RGB 191, 236, 0

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Color values

HEX#BFEC00
RGB191, 236, 0
HSL71°, 100%, 46%
HSV71°, 100%, 93%
CMYK19%, 0%, 100%, 7%
XYZ51.48, 71.07, 11.00
Yxy71.07, 0.3855, 0.5321
CIE-Lab87.52, -38.62, 85.32
Hunter Lab84.30, -34.56, 48.48

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 93% · Blue 0%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 100% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BFEC00 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BFEC00 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BFEC00

.text { color: #BFEC00; }
.background { background-color: #BFEC00; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFEC00; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 236, 0); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(71, 100%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFEC00; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 236, 0, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFEC00; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 236, 0, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BFEC00">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFEC00">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BFEC00

#AFD600#9EC200#89A800#799400#688000#576B00#475700#323D00#212900#111400

Tints of #BFEC00

#D1FF05#D6FF1F#DBFF38#DFFF52#E4FF6B#E9FF85#EDFF9E#F2FFB8#F7FFD1#FBFFEB

Tones of #BFEC00

#B5DA10#AAC922#A0B832#95A843#8B9753#808665

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2B00EB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.38:1 Fails
Against black text15.21:1 AAA

Best text color on #BFEC00: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFEC00

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BFEC00: ·

How #BFEC00 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D2D339Deuteranopia · #D0CD47Tritanopia · #C16670

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:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Tailwind lime 500 · #84CC16Tailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BFEC00 rather than the exact color:

Palette Fffadc
#FFFADC · #B6F500 · #A4DD00 · #98CD00
Palette 78c841
#78C841 · #B4E50D · #FF9B2F · #FB4141
Palette Cff800
#CFF800 · #FEFF92 · #0FEFBD · #7899DC
Cyber Lime
#0B0C10 · #1F2833 · #C5C6C7 · #D4F000
Serene Ruby Terrace
#2F0A2E · #27FEE5 · #BDF614 · #4EEAFD
Palette 499a13
#499A13 · #BBDC12 · #8ECA3C · #276F27

Similar colors

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

#B6F500#B4E50D#CFF800#D4F000#BDF614#BBDC12#B4F615#CEE415#BEDB16#B7FF14#A4DD00#B2FB19

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BFEBFF  ·  #BFEC01 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BFEC00?

#BFEC00 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 191, 236, 0). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BFEC00?

#BFEC00 is RGB 191, 236, 0 — HSL 71°, 100%, 46% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 100%, 7%.

What colors go with #BFEC00?

Its complement is #2B00EB; analogous partners are #EBA000 and #4AEB00. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BFEC00 for text?

Black text on #BFEC00 has a contrast ratio of 15.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.38:1.