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#BFEE93 — Light Green

#BFEE93 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #BFEE93 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.

#BFEE93 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 #C191EE; it also sits naturally between #ECEE91 and #91EE92. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BFEE93 · RGB 191, 238, 147

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Color values

HEX#BFEE93
RGB191, 238, 147
HSL91°, 73%, 75%
HSV91°, 38%, 93%
CMYK20%, 0%, 38%, 7%
XYZ57.33, 74.33, 38.93
Yxy74.33, 0.3361, 0.4357
CIE-Lab89.08, -30.48, 39.22
Hunter Lab86.22, -28.02, 30.00

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 93% · Blue 58%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 38% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BFEE93 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BFEE93 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BFEE93

.text { color: #BFEE93; }
.background { background-color: #BFEE93; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFEE93; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 238, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(91, 73%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFEE93; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 238, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFEE93; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 238, 147, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BFEE93">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFEE93">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BFEE93

#ABE972#99E453#87DF34#75CF20#64B01C#508D16#3E6E11#2D4F0C#1B3108#0A1203

Tints of #BFEE93

#C3EF9A#C8F1A2#CDF2AB#D3F3B4#DAF5C1#E0F7CA#E5F8D3#EAF9DC#EFFBE5#F5FCED

Tones of #BFEE93

#BEE797#BEE09E#BEDAA4#BFD3AB#BFCDB2#BFC6B9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C191EE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.32:1 Fails
Against black text15.87:1 AAA

Best text color on #BFEE93: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFEE93

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 #BFEE93: ·

How #BFEE93 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D3D4A9Deuteranopia · #D1CDAETritanopia · #C1BABE

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 Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BFEE93 rather than the exact color:

Palette 0766ad
#0766AD · #29ADB2 · #C5E898 · #F3F3F3
Cosmic Breeze
#C8EDA6 · #B9E78E · #69A82F · #4E7B23
Mellow Ruby Cinder
#5711A0 · #8B5FEE · #9DEB4A · #BFEE9E
Crimson Aurora
#DEF5C7 · #C7F19C · #6DC11B · #29450C
Palette 70198a
#70198A · #BB8FA9 · #C1EA9F · #F6F1F8
Electric Opal
#E88EB4 · #E26749 · #DFBC29 · #C4F086

Similar colors

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

#C5E898#B9E78E#BFEE9E#C7F19C#C1EA9F#C4F086#C7E79D#C3EA85#C1E59F#CDE990#B1EC9A#B1F09B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BFEE92  ·  #BFEE94 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BFEE93?

#BFEE93 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 191, 238, 147). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BFEE93?

#BFEE93 is RGB 191, 238, 147 — HSL 91°, 73%, 75% — CMYK 20%, 0%, 38%, 7%.

What colors go with #BFEE93?

Its complement is #C191EE; analogous partners are #ECEE91 and #91EE92. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BFEE93 for text?

Black text on #BFEE93 has a contrast ratio of 15.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.