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#BFEF94 — Light Green

#BFEF94 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 #BFEF94 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.

#BFEF94 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 #C595EF; it also sits naturally between #ECEF95 and #95EF98. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BFEF94 · RGB 191, 239, 148

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Color values

HEX#BFEF94
RGB191, 239, 148
HSL92°, 74%, 76%
HSV92°, 38%, 94%
CMYK20%, 0%, 38%, 6%
XYZ57.70, 74.95, 39.44
Yxy74.95, 0.3353, 0.4355
CIE-Lab89.37, -30.81, 39.10
Hunter Lab86.57, -28.36, 29.99

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 94% · Blue 58%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 38% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BFEF94 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BFEF94 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BFEF94

.text { color: #BFEF94; }
.background { background-color: #BFEF94; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFEF94; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 239, 148); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(92, 74%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFEF94; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 239, 148, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFEF94; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 239, 148, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BFEF94">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFEF94">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BFEF94

#ACEA75#99E656#84E133#72D11F#61B11B#509216#3F7311#2C500C#1B3107#0A1203

Tints of #BFEF94

#C4F09D#C9F2A6#CFF3AF#D4F4B8#DAF6C1#DFF7CA#E4F8D3#EAFADC#EFFBE4#F4FCED

Tones of #BFEF94

#BFE89B#C0E2A1#C0DCA8#C0D5AE#C1CFB5#C1C9BB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C595EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.31:1 Fails
Against black text15.99:1 AAA

Best text color on #BFEF94: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BFEF94

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 #BFEF94: ·

How #BFEF94 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D4D4AADeuteranopia · #D1CDAFTritanopia · #C1BBBF

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 #BFEF94 rather than the exact color:

Mellow Ruby Cinder
#5711A0 · #8B5FEE · #9DEB4A · #BFEE9E
Palette 0766ad
#0766AD · #29ADB2 · #C5E898 · #F3F3F3
Crimson Aurora
#DEF5C7 · #C7F19C · #6DC11B · #29450C
Cosmic Breeze
#C8EDA6 · #B9E78E · #69A82F · #4E7B23
Palette 70198a
#70198A · #BB8FA9 · #C1EA9F · #F6F1F8
Tender Ruby Dusk
#631FBC · #875CE4 · #81CA22 · #C7E79D

Similar colors

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

#BFEE9E#C5E898#C7F19C#B9E78E#C1EA9F#C7E79D#C4F086#C1E59F#CAF39E#B1EC9A#B1F09B#CDE990

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BFEF93  ·  #BFEF95 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BFEF94?

#BFEF94 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 191, 239, 148). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BFEF94?

#BFEF94 is RGB 191, 239, 148 — HSL 92°, 74%, 76% — CMYK 20%, 0%, 38%, 6%.

What colors go with #BFEF94?

Its complement is #C595EF; analogous partners are #ECEF95 and #95EF98. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BFEF94 for text?

Black text on #BFEF94 has a contrast ratio of 15.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.