GREENS

Limoncello

#BFFF00

RGB 191, 255, 0 · HSL 75°, 100%, 50% · CMYK 25, 0, 100, 0

Limoncello is #BFFF00 in HEX — rgb(191, 255, 0), hsl(75°, 100%, 50%), cmyk(25%, 0%, 100%, 0%).

Limoncello pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 75°, 100%, 50%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries — for grounding, restorative spaces. Reads best alongside soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents.

Color Codes

HEX#BFFF00

RGB191, 255, 0

HSL75°, 100%, 50%

HSV75°, 100%, 100%

CMYK25, 0, 100, 0

Decimal12582656

CSS RGBrgb(191, 255, 0)

CSS HSLhsl(75, 100%, 50%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Crisp Green 410B-6

ΔE 10.5 · #9DED00

RAL

Sulfur Yellow 1016

ΔE 18.6 · #EDFF21

Dulux

Jazzercise S20H9 · SB8B4

ΔE 19.9 · #BCE12A

Benjamin Moore

Margarita 2026-20

ΔE 26.3 · #A5C801

Kobra

Fluo 48

ΔE 27.5 · #EDEB00

Dunn-Edwards

Lime Twist DEA124

ΔE 27.6 · #C6D624

Vista Paint

Sour Lime K-392

ΔE 29.4 · #C8D62D

Dutch Boy

Temptations VS-9503

ΔE 31.6 · #A3CD39

Sherwin-Williams

Center Stage SW6920

ΔE 33.4 · #B2C216

Kilz

Green Gone Wild LH270

ΔE 36.7 · #CCC921

Valspar

Lime Passion 6008-10C

ΔE 39.6 · #C5C225

PPG

Citrus Spice 1216-6

ΔE 40 · #E6D943

Hallman-Lindsay

Citron 850

ΔE 45.1 · #FFDE42

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 46.6 · #C3D263

IKEA

IKEA109 109

ΔE 54.7 · #F4D96C

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 63.5 · #ECC363

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

83/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

Reads as a neutral yellow-Green with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#BFFF00

#4000FF

Analogous

#FFBF00

#BFFF00

#40FF00

Triadic

#BFFF00

#00BFFF

#FF00BF

Split-Complementary

#BFFF00

#0040FF

#BF00FF

Tetradic

#BFFF00

#00FFBF

#4000FF

#FF0040

Monochromatic

#4D6600

#86B300

#BFFF00

#D2FF4D

#E6FF99

Rectangle

#BFFF00

#00FF40

#4000FF

#FF00BF

Compound

#BFFF00

#40FF00

#4000FF

#BF00FF

Variations

Lighter

#CCFF33

#D3F471

#E2F2B3

Darker

#99CC00

#698C00

#3D5200

Saturation

#93A659

#BFFF00

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries

Best Uses

main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture

Pairs With

soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.20:1

Fail

vs Black

17.52:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#BFFF00

#F9E026

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BFFF00

#F6F665

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BFFF00

#CEEBF5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Limoncello sits in the part of the spectrum the eye relaxes into. Designers reach for green when a room needs to feel like a refuge — bedrooms, libraries, bathrooms — because it lowers visual blood-pressure without flattening the space.

SymbolismGrowth, balance, nature

PersonalitySteady, grounded, thoughtful

calmnaturerestorativebalancebedroomlibrary

How it looks under different light

#CFEC1B

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#BFFF00

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#BCF13F

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#ECEEE7

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#4116C3

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #BFFF00;

CSS — background

background-color: #BFFF00;

CSS Variable

--color-limoncello: #BFFF00;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'limoncello': '#BFFF00' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BFFF00] text-[#BFFF00]

SCSS

$limoncello: #BFFF00;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BFFF00?

#BFFF00 is Limoncello, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.

Is #BFFF00 warm or cool?

Limoncello reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Limoncello?

Limoncello works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with Limoncello?

Limoncello pairs naturally with soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Limoncello?

You can download Limoncello on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Limoncello?

The hex code is #BFFF00. In RGB it's 191, 255, 0, and in HSL it's 75°, 100%, 50%.

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