#B0E37F
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(85.8% 0.14 130.9), rgb(176, 227, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.14:1).
About this color
#B0E37F is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 14.14:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B0E37F |
| RGB | rgb(176, 227, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 64%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.14 130.9) |
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 #B0E37F | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #B0E37F | 14.14:1 | AAA | Lc 81.0 | Fine for body text |
| #B0E37F text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B0E37F text on black | 14.14:1 | AAA | Lc -80.5 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F0F9E8
oklch(97.1% 0.024 129.9)
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Step 100
100
#DEF2CE
oklch(93.7% 0.052 131.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#B0E37F
oklch(85.8% 0.14 130.9)
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Step 300
300
#97D74E
oklch(80.9% 0.18 130.8)
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Step 400
400
#74B700
oklch(70.7% 0.193 131)
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Step 500
500
#639D00
oklch(63.1% 0.172 130.9)
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Step 600
600
#528400
oklch(55.6% 0.152 131.1)
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Step 700
700
#446F00
oklch(49.1% 0.134 131.1)
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Step 800
800
#375B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 131.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#B0E37F 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) | #EBD677 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4D385 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B3DCCB | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B0E37F
#B0E37F
oklch(85.8% 0.14 130.9)
- #E4BFFF
#E4BFFF
oklch(85.8% 0.095 310.6)
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 #B0E37F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B0E37F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.039
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.045
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.051
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.053
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.056
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.060
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.062
Use #B0E37F 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.