Information about #BFE197 color

#BFE197 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BFE197 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 225, 151) — 74.9% red, 88.2% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 29 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BFE197 is a clearly saturated yellow-green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). Slightly further away sit Light Chartreuse Green (#B9E78B) and Light Spring Bud (#C5E78B).

The recipe behind #BFE197 is rgb(191, 225, 151), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFE197: 14.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BFE197 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BFE197 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFE197 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFE197 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BFE197 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BFE197 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BFE197

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Grey Green color link
Light Grey Green

#B7E1A1

Light Chartreuse Green color link
Light Chartreuse Green

#B9E78B

Light Spring Bud color link
Light Spring Bud

#C5E78B

Madang color link
Madang

#B7E3A8

Medium Spring Bud color link
Medium Spring Bud

#C9DC87

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Grisselle Green color link
Grisselle Green

#BDF0A5

Light Pistachio color link
Light Pistachio

#AEE78B

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Bob Duke Green color link
Bob Duke Green

#B7E5AC

Green Thumb color link
Green Thumb

#B5EAAA

#BFE197 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFE197
  • RGB191, 225, 151
  • CMYK13, 0, 29, 12
  • CSSrgb(191, 225, 151)
  • HSL88°, 55%, 74%
  • HSL Precise87.568°, 55.224%, 73.725%
  • HSV88°, 33%, 88%
  • HSB88°, 33%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.882, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.882, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.882, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFE197
  • DECIMAL ID12575127
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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