Acid Green (#B0BF1A)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 2.04:1 — vs black: 10.31:1
Color values
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HEX
#B0BF1A -
RGB
rgb(176, 191, 26) -
HSL
hsl(65, 86%, 74%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 7.85, 0, 86.39, 25.1 )
Tags
Mood
Style
Use case
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B0BF1A based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#B0BF1A
Base
#291ABF
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#B0BF1A
Base
#BF7B1A
#5EBF1A
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#B0BF1A
Base
#1AB0BF
#BF1AB0
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#B0BF1A
Base
#1A5EBF
#7B1ABF
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#B0BF1A
Base
#1ABF7B
#291ABF
#BF1A5E
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#B0BF1A
Base
#343808
#727C11
#8F9B15
#CFE121
#D6E540
#E5EE84
Darker shades and lighter tints of Acid Green, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#151603
#343808
#535A0C
#727C11
#919D15
#B0BF1A
Base
#D2E22C
#DCE95B
#E6EF8A
#F0F6B9
#FAFCE9
Ready-to-use code snippets for #B0BF1A. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #B0BF1A;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #B0BF1A;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #B0BF1A;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#B0BF1A,
#9288F6
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#B0BF1A,
#9288F6
);
}
// SCSS variable
$acid-green: #B0BF1A;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$acid-green-r: 176;
$acid-green-g: 191;
$acid-green-b: 26;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $acid-green;
color: rgba($acid-green-r, $acid-green-g, $acid-green-b, 0.8);
}
How Acid Green appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#B0BF1A
How the color appears with full color vision.
#BBBB1D
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#BDBD19
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#BCB4B4
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#B6B6B6
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.