Close to Yellow Green
#BFE950
#BFE950 is a mid-tone, vivid green, close to the color Yellow Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 91.4% green, and 31.4% blue. Its hue is 76°, with 78% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BFE950.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.40:1 FailBlack text on this color
14.99:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.40:1 FailThis color as text on black
14.99:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BFE950 as they’d see it.
#BFE950 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BFE950
What color is #BFE950?
#BFE950 is a mid-tone, vivid green, close to the color Yellow Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 91.4% green, and 31.4% blue. Its hue is 76°, with 78% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BFE950 in RGB?
#BFE950 is rgb(191, 233, 80): 191 red, 233 green, and 80 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BFE950 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(18, 0, 66, 9). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BFE950?
PANTONE 374 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BFE950?
Its complement #E4D2FE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.