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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BFD147 — Saffron
#BFD147 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 68° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BFD147
- fbfcf3
- eef3cd
- e0e9a8
- d3e082
- c6d65d
- b9cd37
- 99ab2b
- 788521
- 565f18
- 343a0e
- 121405
Color schemes using #BFD147
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BFD147 FAQ
What color is #BFD147?
#BFD147 is a shade of saffron in the green family. It has a hue of 68 degrees, 60% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BFD147?
#BFD147 is rgb(191, 209, 71) in RGB, hsl(68, 60%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(9%, 0%, 66%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BFD147?
White text on this background reaches 1.69:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.43:1.
What colors go well with #BFD147?
Its direct complement is #5A47D1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #477AD1 and #9F47D1 gives you contrast without the vibration.