#B0D2BC
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(83.3% 0.047 156.9), rgb(176, 210, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.79:1).
About this color
#B0D2BC is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 12.79:1 |
| White text | 1.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B0D2BC |
| RGB | rgb(176, 210, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 27%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.3% 0.047 156.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B0D2BC | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc -32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #B0D2BC | 12.79:1 | AAA | Lc 75.3 | Fine for body text |
| #B0D2BC text on white | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B0D2BC text on black | 12.79:1 | AAA | Lc -74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE6
oklch(93.7% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD2
oklch(88.6% 0.027 155.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#B0D2BC
oklch(83.3% 0.047 156.9)
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Step 400
400
#79AF8E
oklch(70.7% 0.075 157)
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Step 500
500
#539B72
oklch(63.1% 0.096 157.2)
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Step 600
600
#34855A
oklch(55.5% 0.104 157.1)
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Step 700
700
#25714A
oklch(49.1% 0.098 157.1)
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Step 800
800
#215C3D
oklch(42.7% 0.081 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#214C34
oklch(37.8% 0.064 157)
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Step 950
950
#142C1E
oklch(26.9% 0.04 156.7)
#B0D2BC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D2CCBB | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBC8BD | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ABD1CB | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B0D2BC
#B0D2BC
oklch(83.3% 0.047 156.9)
- #DDBDD4
#DDBDD4
oklch(83.3% 0.047 336.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B0D2BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.030
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.032
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.042
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.054
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.055
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.056
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.058
Use #B0D2BC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.