What color is #BBF43F?

#BBF43F is a medium, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(187, 244, 63), and in HSL hsl(79, 89%, 60%).

Is #BBF43F accessible as text?

On white, #BBF43F has a contrast ratio of 1.30:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.13:1 (passes). For text placed on #BBF43F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BBF43F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-300 (#BBF451).

What colors go well with #BBF43F?

#BBF43F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #783EF4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BBF43F below.

Is #BBF43F good for buttons?

#BBF43F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BBF43F — white text only reaches 1.30:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BBF43F the same as CSS greenyellow?

No — #BBF43F is not the CSS named color greenyellow, but greenyellow (#ADFF2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#BBF43F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BBF43F

Not just a swatch — here's how #BBF43F works with other colors. Named schemes with #BBF43F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #BBF43F Secondary #E37535 Accent #DCA525 Anchor #5F394A Surface #F2EAD6

Green Yellow glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #BBF43F Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Green Yellow sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #BBF43F Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Green Yellow as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #BBF43F Secondary #EEFFCF Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Green Yellow is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Green Yellow carrying the quiet middle.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #BBF43F Anchor #141210 Accent #C3A54B Secondary #262B20 Surface #F2EDE3

Green Yellow carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

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Color Lab

How #BBF43F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 62/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 30/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 15/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 14/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 80/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 8/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 45/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 56/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #BBF43F

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People also use #BBF43F with

Naples Yellow Neon Green Slate Blue Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EFF8DE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7EF43E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #BBF43F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BBF43F;
  --color-base-rgb: 187 244 63;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(89.7% 0.207 126.0);
  --color-50: #FAFEF0;
  --color-100: #F1FDD8;
  --color-200: #E3FAB2;
  --color-300: #CDF17E;
  --color-400: #B4E34F;
  --color-500: #97C92C;
  --color-600: #75982A;
  --color-700: #556B23;
  --color-800: #38461B;
  --color-900: #232B13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  green-yellow: {
    50: '#FAFEF0',
    100: '#F1FDD8',
    200: '#E3FAB2',
    300: '#CDF17E',
    400: '#B4E34F',
    500: '#97C92C',
    600: '#75982A',
    700: '#556B23',
    800: '#38461B',
    900: '#232B13',
  },
}

$base: #BBF43F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAFEF0;
$base-100: #F1FDD8;
$base-200: #E3FAB2;
$base-300: #CDF17E;
$base-400: #B4E34F;
$base-500: #97C92C;
$base-600: #75982A;
$base-700: #556B23;
$base-800: #38461B;
$base-900: #232B13;
$base-hover: #A2E70D;
$base-subtle: #E8F5CC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BBF43F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F1FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E3FAB2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CDF17E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B4E34F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#97C92C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#75982A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#556B23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#38461B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#232B13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BBF43F

Color Lab

Pairs with #BBF43F

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