What color is #BDF728?

#BDF728 is a medium, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(189, 247, 40), and in HSL hsl(77, 93%, 56%).

Is #BDF728 accessible as text?

On white, #BDF728 has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.50:1 (passes). For text placed on #BDF728, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BDF728?

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

What colors go well with #BDF728?

#BDF728 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6226F7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BDF728 below.

Is #BDF728 good for buttons?

#BDF728 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BDF728 — white text only reaches 1.27:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BDF728 the same as CSS greenyellow?

No — #BDF728 is not the CSS named color greenyellow, but greenyellow (#ADFF2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#BDF728 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BDF728

Not just a swatch — here's how #BDF728 works with other colors. Named schemes with #BDF728 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #BDF728 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 #BDF728 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 #BDF728 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 #BDF728 Secondary #EEFFCC 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 #BDF728 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 #BDF728 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 63/100

Warm

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

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 10/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 21/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 12/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 13/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 85/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 7/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 46/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 54/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #BDF728

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People also use #BDF728 with

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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 14.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EFF8DA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #76F726 — 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 #BDF728 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

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:root {
  --color-base: #BDF728;
  --color-base-rgb: 189 247 40;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(90.4% 0.219 125.4);
  --color-50: #FAFEF0;
  --color-100: #F3FDD8;
  --color-200: #E6FCB1;
  --color-300: #D2F47C;
  --color-400: #BAE64C;
  --color-500: #9ECC29;
  --color-600: #7A9B27;
  --color-700: #586D22;
  --color-800: #3A471A;
  --color-900: #242B12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  green-yellow: {
    50: '#FAFEF0',
    100: '#F3FDD8',
    200: '#E6FCB1',
    300: '#D2F47C',
    400: '#BAE64C',
    500: '#9ECC29',
    600: '#7A9B27',
    700: '#586D22',
    800: '#3A471A',
    900: '#242B12',
  },
}

$base: #BDF728;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAFEF0;
$base-100: #F3FDD8;
$base-200: #E6FCB1;
$base-300: #D2F47C;
$base-400: #BAE64C;
$base-500: #9ECC29;
$base-600: #7A9B27;
$base-700: #586D22;
$base-800: #3A471A;
$base-900: #242B12;
$base-hover: #A0DC08;
$base-subtle: #E8F5C6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BDF728",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E6FCB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D2F47C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BAE64C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9ECC29",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7A9B27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#586D22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A471A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#242B12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BDF728

Color Lab

Pairs with #BDF728

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